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. Trying to think of something you have never seen is like trying to think of a new color. I can not think of a case where the current default behaviour is better (you can define that as your will, in terms of either functionality or convenience). > > 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. > Good buzz words, your mailer dropped the URL of the document with the examples... Complaining that people don't understand without providing a pointer to some help for that lack is not helping them (or reducing the call for changes). If you want people to stop asking for patches help them do what they need to do. -- bill davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com> CTO, TMR Associates, Inc Doing interesting things with little computers since 1979. - : 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