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Message protocol (Wrong forum?)

Started by LivedKrad, February 16, 2006, 09:25 PM

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LivedKrad

No idea if this is the wrong forum..

If I have a new network packet that has a protocol format of eth:ip:tcp (Ethernet, IP, TCP), why would one packet contain an ethernet trailer or "footer" and another one would not? What is the purpose of this footer?