Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] What are IPX packets called

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From: Brad Hards <bhards@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 09 Sep 2003 06:34:25 +1000
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On Mon, 08 Sep 2003 18:37 pm, Glen Turner wrote:
> On Mon, 2003-09-08 at 15:09, Richard Sharpe wrote:
> > IP packets are called datagrams.
> >
> > Is there another name for IPX packets?
>
> According to my references they are also called "datagrams".
They are also called datagrams in RFC1132, RFC1234, RFC1552 and a few other 
RFCs. Most of them use datagrams and packets (apparently) interchangeably.

Brad
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