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Date: Thu, 06 Sep 2007 08:03:08 +0100
From: "Bruce M. Simpson" <bms@FreeBSD.org>
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Subject: Re: (forw) Re: Allocating AF constants for vendors.
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Alfred Perlstein wrote:
> Bruce, I haven't heard back from you on this.  can you please comment?
>
> I'd like to add the policy to the header.
>   

I'm not 100% happy with this suggestion, however, it is a loosely 
working compromise.

I would be happier if the static index dependency on AF_MAX is ironed 
out at some later date.

regards,
BMS