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Date:      Thu, 30 Oct 1997 04:10:20 -0200 (EDT)
From:      Joao Carlos Mendes Luis <jonny@coppe.ufrj.br>
To:        jlemon@americantv.com (Jonathan Lemon)
Cc:        stt@pluto.cpe.ku.ac.th, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Kernel modification
Message-ID:  <199710300610.EAA27511@gaia.coppe.ufrj.br>
In-Reply-To: <19971029161422.12013@right.PCS> from Jonathan Lemon at "Oct 29, 97 04:14:22 pm"

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#define quoting(Jonathan Lemon)
// I can't see why you would want to re-transmit with the original MAC 
// address; this would cause arp lookups to fail, among other things. 
// 
// Even bridges put their own MAC address in the frame.  

Are you nuts ?  Just think: How would ARP work between machines
separated by bridges ?

					Jonny

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