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Date   : Fri, 10 Aug 2007 10:19:39 +0100 (BST)
From   : chris@... (Chris Johns)
Subject: Emulating Econet hardware?

On Fri, 10 Aug 2007, Jonathan Graham Harston wrote:

> [1]Really should be called a Gateway. A Bridge connects two
> similar networks. A Gateway connects two disimilar networks.

The precedent has been set with the BEN (or maybe SJ just wanted to give a 
pretty name). I'd suggest the econet/ethernet connecting device be called 
the BEE (and painted black and yellow).

To further complicate things, to link together to ethernet AUN networks 
you need a copy of (!)Gateway running on an arc.
-- 
  Chris Johns <chris@...             >
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