Jay Shroff wrote:
>
> Actually in one of the recent issues of circuit cellar ink they have a small
> blurb on a guy who implemented an "internet appliance" using a PIC which
> talks TCP/IP.
>
> ---
> Jay Shroff
> Product Development - (Process controls)
> Fanuc Robotics
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dennis Merrill <merrill@NICMAD.NICOLET.COM>
> To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU <PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU>
> Date: Friday, June 19, 1998 11:29 AM
> Subject: Re: Re[2]: TCP/IP
>
> >Now lets not overdo it here. :) TCP/IP isn't that complicated - I've ported
> >a TCP/IP stack to the Motorola 68332 micro.  It was a big project, but
> >certainly not impossible.  TCP/IP isn't "many" layers - it's two layers:
> >TCP and IP.  If you count the ethernet layer, it's three layers. The TCP
> >layer is pretty simple, it just breaks the message into "datagrams" and
> >hands them to the IP layer. The IP layer finds the route needed to get to
> >the other end. Finally, the Ethernet layer acts like a driver for the
> >network hardware.  I think the most difficult thing about doing this on a
> >PIC would be porting it to 8-bits.
> >                                                        - Dennis
> >
> >

Are you sure? Wich exactly issue?

Miguel