Re: WLAN (was Re: IPv6 Host Configuration of Recursive DNS Server)

[Masataka Ohta <mohta at necom830.hpcl.titech.ac.jp>]

Ignatios Souvatzis;

>>>I think we're straying from the original topic...
>>
>>I think that infrastructure WLAN is point (not all statsions but
>>only the base station) to multipoint one.

> Radio, yes. Network, no. The base station creates the illusion of a
> broadcast domain.

And the problem is that the illusion is not the reality.

Broadcast over the domain is a lot less reliable than unicast.

							Masataka Ohta



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