Once upon a time, Ed Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> With all due respect, this is crazy talk.  ;-)  It's circular logic, 
> or something.  When a dns reply (or http reply, or echo reply, etc) is 
> queued for delivery, it does not HAVE a source address. 

A reply almost always does (because it is a reply on an existing socket,
which is associated with a single local address).  Outgoing requests
typically just bind to INADDR_ANY, but some software (such as IIRC BIND)
bind to each address individually.

-- 
Chris Adams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services
I don't speak for anybody but myself - that's enough trouble.

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