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[RPRWG] Bridging PAR Approved by IEEE Standards Board



At their December meeting the IEEE standards board approved

P802.17a (C/LM) Standard for Information Technology – Telecommunications and
Information Exchange Between Systems - Local and Metropolitan Area Networks –
Common Specifications - Part 3: Media Access Control (MAC) Bridges
Recommendation: Approve new PAR until December 2006, changing the purpose as follows:

"The purpose is to amend the 802.1D transparent bridge standard recognition of the
802.17 Media Access Control (MAC)."

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Robert D. Love
President, Resilient Packet Ring Alliance
President, LAN Connect Consultants
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