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Re: HELP: TCP/IP for the ignorant?



"Dave Althoff, Jr." <dalloff@gcfn.org> wrote:
> "But why should I stop there?" I thought.
Rule #1 - If it aint broke, don't fix it :)

> I figured I'd download [the MacIP link layer] and give it a try. [...]
> When I start Marinetti, one of the things it does...in 
> fact one of the things it insists on...is to try and connect to an 
> Internet gateway machine.

Whoa... terminology is crucial to aid understanding.
The MacIP Link Layer needs to establish a connection with a MacIP
Gateway.