[Ti] X and the OSI model

[Jesse Brown]

On 12/13/02 11:09, "Douglas Hawkins" <dughawk at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Being NEW to Mac networking, I was wondering if a MAC
> GEEK would mind informing me if X uses the base model
> of the OSI layers to encode and decode information. I
> ask this because I have ran across a game ( Star Wars
> Galactic battle grounds and Clone wars) that even
> though the game is the same, I cannot play against PPL
> useing wintel machines With my MAC. I have written
> ASPYR to get more info and ask for a patch, But they
> havent written back yet. Any Info is  appreciated.


Doug,

OSX is POSIX compliant which means it follows the OSI 7 layer model very
closely. However this probably has nothing to do with why your game doesn;t
work and play well with it's PC cousin.

Jesse