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Date:      Fri, 30 Jul 1999 14:02:43 -0700
From:      "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com>
To:        Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: So, back on the topic of enabling bpf in GENERIC... 
Message-ID:  <8919.933368563@zippy.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 30 Jul 1999 14:44:14 MDT." <199907302044.OAA14297@mt.sri.com> 

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> I thought we decided that the networking gurus we're going to make it
> possible to send out broadcast packets on an unconfigured interface so
> that DHCP would work, so that bpf wasn't required.

I believe we decided that this would be the preferred method, yes.  I
don't think, however, that we decided that this was likely to show up
in any reasonable amount of time or that anyone had decided to do the
actual work. :-)

- Jordan


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