ARP requests on my net?

[Mike McCarty]

Ed Greshko wrote:
> Edward Krack wrote:
> 
>> Edward Krack: 
>>
>>
>>>It has to know where to go. Can you drive cross country
>>>without a road map?
>>
>>Users computer types in a URL to browse the net.
>>Users computer is config to use DNS server to resolve the
>>the name in the URL to an IP address.
>>TCP/IP uses ARP.
>>Host found. Session established.
> 
> 
> You are confusing ARP and DNS.
 >
> ARP is *only* used to determine MAC addresses.  MAC addresses are *only*
> used within a subnet.

Thank you. I thought I was beginning to lose my mind,
or had completely missed the boat on TCP/IP.

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Mike
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