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From: "Garrett A. Wollman" <wollman@lcs.mit.edu>
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<<On Thu, 15 Feb 1996 21:54:20 +0200 (EET), Narvi <narvi@haldjas.folklore.ee> said:

> You can have two network cards with IP numbers on the same subnet - in 
> which case, however, all data is sent just through the first one and *no* 
> fowarding or routing is done (there no way other than hacking to make it 
> do so).

As I said, it is possible to configure the system in this way, and it
will not crash.  It is still an error to do so.

-GAWollman

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