From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jun 22 14:59:03 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id OAA03137 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 22 Jun 1998 14:59:03 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from awfulhak.org (awfulhak.force9.co.uk [195.166.136.63]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id OAA03079 for ; Mon, 22 Jun 1998 14:58:34 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from brian@Awfulhak.org) Received: from gate.lan.awfulhak.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by awfulhak.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id WAA21476; Mon, 22 Jun 1998 22:50:23 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from brian@gate.lan.awfulhak.org) Message-Id: <199806222150.WAA21476@awfulhak.org> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.1 12/23/97 To: Jeremy Shaffner cc: Brian Somers , Dave Bender , "'questions@freebsd.org'" Subject: Re: DCC thru alias? was (Re: X thru ppp alias?) In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 22 Jun 1998 13:51:45 CDT." Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Mon, 22 Jun 1998 22:50:22 +0100 From: Brian Somers Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > On Mon, 22 Jun 1998, Brian Somers wrote: > > > I'm afraid this can't work AFAIK. When you run the remote > > application, it has to make a connection back to the machine with the > > DISPLAY. There's no way for the alias engine to know which internal > > machine should get the data back. > > Speaking of this...DCC on IRC works this same way, yet it worked for me > yesterday. I would expect it to not work, for the same reasons as above. [.....] Libalias has special support for IRC and a few other things. It notices the outgoing packets and prepares its tables for the reply... > -===================================================================- > Jeremy Shaffner JORSM Internet > Senior Technical Support Northwest Indiana's Premium > jer@jorsm.com Internet Service Provider > support@jorsm.com http://www.jorsm.com > -===================================================================- -- Brian , , Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour.... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message