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802a-2003 - IEEE Standard for Local and Metropolitan Area Networks: Overview and Architecture - Amendment 1: Ethertypes for Prototype and Vendor-Specific Protocol Development
Description: IEEE Std 802-2001, IEEE Local and Metropolitan Area Networks: Overview and Architecture, provides an overview to the family of IEEE 802 Standards. This amendment to IEEE Std 802 identifies a set of Ethertypes that may be used for prototype and vendor specific use, and defines how the ethertypes should be used.
- Status:
Working Group: WG802.1 - Higher Layer LAN Protocols Working Group
Oversight Committee: C/LM - LAN/MAN Standards Committee 
Sponsor: IEEE Computer Society
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