Thanks David for the clarification. Kiran
"David Woolley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > kiran shirol wrote: >> >> Instead of using a polling approach, would it not be better we use a >> notification model, where in whenever there > > There is no direct event interface, because, when Berkeley sockets were > designed, interface addresses were fixed at system startup. TCP was > designed for peer operation, which requires stable addresses, and DNS was > designed for very slow changes. > > What you are being told is that, on some operating systems, there is an > event interface for routing, which is dynamic, which provides enough > information to infer an interface address change. _______________________________________________ questions mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ntp.org/mailman/listinfo/questions
