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Re: multiple IP# for one IF ?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jacek Zapala)
Mon May 8 08:49:49 1995
Date: Mon, 8 May 1995 13:04:32 +0200 (MET DST)
From: Jacek Zapala <zapala@dingo.if.pw.edu.pl>
To: linux-net@vger.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <199505062123.RAA00909@interbev.mindspring.com>
On Sat, 6 May 1995, Robert Sanders wrote:
> In article <m0s7pKJ-00013lC@iiit.swan.ac.uk> you write:
>
> I'm not saying dummy devices aren't a solution, but there seems to
> be a definite need for ipaliases. Even if not implemented the way I
> did, many users will be needlessly confused by the "dummy" way of doing
> things. All the www server documents will soon document "ifconfig alias",
> and there's no need for Linux to be gratuitously different in yet another
> area.
Why not add theses patches to the original kernel distribution ?
Many people need them.
Jacek
