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From: Wilko Bulte <wilko@yedi.iaf.nl>
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Subject: Re: Discovering network interfaces
To: ormonde@trem.cnt.org.br (Rodrigo Ormonde)
Date: Wed, 11 Dec 1996 19:51:11 +0100 (MET)
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As Rodrigo Ormonde wrote...
>   Helo.
> 
>   I have to write a program to show the user the names of the currently 
> configured network interfaces. (something like netstat -in)
>   The problem is that I have no idea how this could be done inside a C program

I don't know, but wouldn't a short peek in the netstat source code tell
you how they do it?

Wilko
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