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From: Archie Cobbs <archie@whistle.com>
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Subject: Re: FreeBSD as an ISDN Router
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> > daemon.. it would be just as easy to make it a separate daemon using
> > divert(4) sockets. Then you can use it with any ppp code and on any
> 
> And this is left as an exercise for the reader? :-)

Yes!! It's easy, I promise! :-)

...that is, given some existing address translation code, it should be
easy to adapt it to use divert sockets. Different from writing it from
scratch, which is not as easy. :-)

-Archie

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