>>>>> "Mark" == Mark Smith <[email protected]> writes:
    Mark> I too have been struggling to understand the problem. If an
    Mark> application has chosen to use a link-local destination address
    Mark> as a destination for a query, it has also chosen to use and

The application passed a "struct sockaddr" that it got from
getaddrinfo() to connect(2).  TCP took care of the rest.  The
application didn't "choose" anything.  It just ran the normal protocol
machinery. 

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