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Re: Packet radio and foul language



On Tue, Jan 10, 2006 at 01:03:33AM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
> How exactly do IP packets get transmitted via packet radio?  Morse
> code, with binary files uuencoded?

Is that a serious question?

Packet radio IS the layer 1/2, which clearly rules out Morse code.
In fact, IP is encapsulated into AX.25, which is layer 1/2 for packet
radio.

But who said anything about IP? Packet radio can carry messages in other
layer 3/4/5 protocols than IP/TCP/SMTP.


Hamish
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Hamish Moffatt VK3SB <hamish@debian.org> <hamish@cloud.net.au>



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