Date: Fri, 26 Jun 1998 10:37:23 PDT From: Bill Fenner <fenner@parc.xerox.com> To: fenner@parc.xerox.com, njs3@doc.ic.ac.uk Cc: freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG, julian@whistle.com, nate@almond.elite.net Subject: Re: Apparent bug in sendto() with raw sockets Message-ID: <98Jun26.103725pdt.177515@crevenia.parc.xerox.com>
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>The convention of using network byte order is sufficient imho If we were designing this interface from scratch, I'd say you were right. However, what we're really doing is changing a 9 year old poorly-designed interface. Changing an interface that has been in existence and use for 9 years in a completely incompatible way requires some care. Bill To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message
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