From owner-freebsd-python@FreeBSD.ORG  Wed Mar 28 07:27:36 2007
Return-Path: <owner-freebsd-python@FreeBSD.ORG>
X-Original-To: freebsd-python@freebsd.org
Delivered-To: freebsd-python@freebsd.org
Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52])
	by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B6D2D16A400;
	Wed, 28 Mar 2007 07:27:36 +0000 (UTC)
	(envelope-from rea-fbsd@codelabs.ru)
Received: from pobox.codelabs.ru (pobox.codelabs.ru [144.206.177.45])
	by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6C58A13C4AE;
	Wed, 28 Mar 2007 07:27:36 +0000 (UTC)
	(envelope-from rea-fbsd@codelabs.ru)
DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=simple; s=one; d=codelabs.ru;
	h=Received:Date:From:To:Cc:Message-ID:References:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Disposition:In-Reply-To:Sender:X-Spam-Status:Subject;
	b=HfpBIGia9NV5/k8bOF3MgBjvJo1uFcMJnleSni0G+p69cBLSYzKLmSdMfSY1E2GhbsqVrsU5mC17MJkdYIgw9B9jyEOGx2wxb2QBTO2nJmz3iGSQgpMwBKhOC4GBXWHPFrc2+/OLTATfE7dZufr/ZamlfWBkZ/ZEeDI1i7jP9mc=;
Received: from codelabs.ru (pobox.codelabs.ru [144.206.177.45])
	by pobox.codelabs.ru with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256)
	id 1HWSMo-000F5H-Ar; Wed, 28 Mar 2007 11:14:46 +0400
Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2007 11:14:41 +0400
From: Eygene Ryabinkin <rea-fbsd@codelabs.ru>
To: Zhu Yan <nayuhz@gmail.com>
Message-ID: <20070328071441.GO14837@codelabs.ru>
References: <8ae5ea120703272226q39b37660qb2ad25f0f8693a18@mail.gmail.com>
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=koi8-r
Content-Disposition: inline
In-Reply-To: <8ae5ea120703272226q39b37660qb2ad25f0f8693a18@mail.gmail.com>
Sender: rea-fbsd@codelabs.ru
X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.1 required=4.0 tests=ALL_TRUSTED,AWL,BAYES_50
Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org, freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org,
	freebsd-python@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: The broadcast of python in FreeBSD
X-BeenThere: freebsd-python@freebsd.org
X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5
Precedence: list
List-Id: FreeBSD-specific Python issues <freebsd-python.freebsd.org>
List-Unsubscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-python>, 
	<mailto:freebsd-python-request@freebsd.org?subject=unsubscribe>
List-Archive: <http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-python>
List-Post: <mailto:freebsd-python@freebsd.org>
List-Help: <mailto:freebsd-python-request@freebsd.org?subject=help>
List-Subscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-python>,
	<mailto:freebsd-python-request@freebsd.org?subject=subscribe>
X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2007 07:27:36 -0000

Zhu, good day.

Wed, Mar 28, 2007 at 01:26:54PM +0800, Zhu Yan wrote:
> Hi, Everybody.
> 
> In FreeBSD, I write a program in python(2.4.4 & 2.5), which include a
> broadcast routine.
> 
> But, I send the broadcast in FreeBSD, it's different from others OS, like
> Windows, Linux...
> 
> When I send the broadcast in FreeBSD with address 255.255.255.255, the
> packet can not be received by other OS.
> 
> But I send the broadcast in non-BSD System with address 255.255.255.255, all
> OS got it.
> 
> When I send the broadcast in FreeBSD with address like 192.168.1.255, all OS
> got it.

Seems like you will want to read these thread:
http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/htdig/freebsd-net/2007-January/012874.html
-- 
Eygene