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Subject: Re: Using any network interface whatsoever
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Mike Meyer wrote:
> In <443811EF.2020509@samsco.org>, Scott Long <scottl@samsco.org> typed:
> 
> Please trim the text you are repling to.
> 

Please, I'm tired of arbitrary email etiquette.

> But where do you put the label on an ethernet interface?
> 
> 	<mike

It sounds like your message is, "don't be like Linux."  Fine, what do
you want instead?  How does having 2 em devices in my system, named em0
and em1, tell me by name which one is connected to which LAN?

Scott