Hello Dave , I'm sorry He asked a valid question & saying that 'you're not willing to think' Doesn't cut it . I'll repeat his question : what are the advantages on the _users_ side? Please illucidate us . Tia , JimL On Mon, 18 Aug 2003, David S. Miller wrote: > On Mon, 18 Aug 2003 14:34:01 +0200 > Stephan von Krawczynski <skraw@ithnet.com> wrote: > > > what is the _positive_ outcome of this > > implementation compared to others? > > If you're not willing to think I can't help you resolve > the questions you have. > > If you don't understand source address selection, than it's > not possible for me to have an intellegent conversation about > this topic. > > So you need to make this crucial first step. > - > : send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > -- +------------------------------------------------------------------+ | James W. Laferriere | System Techniques | Give me VMS | | Network Engineer | P.O. Box 854 | Give me Linux | | babydr@baby-dragons.com | Coudersport PA 16915 | only on AXP | +------------------------------------------------------------------+ - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html