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Date: Wed, 06 Nov 1996 16:08:29 +0800
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Hi, sir,

Doing some basic programming, I know PROTO_RAW can only access by
the root user. Then I know the "ping" program is also using RAW, and
can be used by normal user, how does this happen? Can anyone explain
this to me? thanks

Huang Min