At 7:02 PM -0700 6/29/00, Tim Hartrick wrote:
>Good lord, if I had known what it was going to lead to I would never
>have suggested adding a scope (zone) identifier to the sockaddr_in6.
I was afraid I was going to trigger that reaction. :-)
>Can anyone explain how being able to restrict the flow of globally
>addressed datagrams to some set of interfaces is going to be useful to
>Joe Average application writer?
I doubt that it will. And if you can ignore all my words of justification
and just notice that I was proposing keeping all of that cruft in the
"Advanced API", you'll see that Joe Average application writer shouldn't
be exposed to it.
Steve
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