On Fri, 23 Jan 2004, Lee Jones wrote:

> The easiest & most common case for end nodes is a single
> default gateway.  It is normally the IP address of the
> router, DSL box, etc on your local network and appears to
> be 192.168.0.1 from your above description.  In this case,
> all traffic that isn't destined for the local IP network
> is sent to the gateway router's IP address.

No, it is not.  It is sent to the desired destination IP address,
using the router's MAC address.

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John W. Temples, III

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