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ethernet - how low can I go?



On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 1:50 PM, R. Luoma <nobluspam5476-MTb9uo0rH9eJIAd+swBSYQ at public.gmane.org> wrote:
>
> Can I communicate via a cross-over cable between
> two computers at the ethernet packet level
> (specifically, without the TCP/UDP and IP lavels)
> using some set of linux drives?

If you're going to use ethernet, you're still going to need network,
transport, and application level protocols.  I'd suggest looking into
NFS...






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