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Subject: Re: BPF on in 3.3-RC GENERIC kernel 
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At 01:39 PM 9/17/99 -0600, Warner Losh wrote:

>The best solution would be to have the IP stack that could deal with
>the needs of dhcp.

Technically, DHCP really should be in its OWN stack (though it will be
sending commands to control and enable the IP stack). It ought to plug
in like IPX and Appletalk do. This would be a really nice, clean solution.

--Brett



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