Date: Mon, 19 Jun 2000 14:43:58 -0400 (EDT) From: Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> To: Mike Smith <msmith@FreeBSD.org> Cc: Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/sys sockio.h src/sys/net if.c src/sbin/ifconfig ifconfig.8 ifconfig.c Message-ID: <200006191843.OAA31171@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> In-Reply-To: <200006191804.LAA08947@mass.osd.bsdi.com> References: <200006191722.NAA30905@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> <200006191804.LAA08947@mass.osd.bsdi.com>
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<<On Mon, 19 Jun 2000 11:04:06 -0700, Mike Smith <msmith@FreeBSD.org> said: > ifconfig has been calling it "ether" for a long, long time. When the code was first written (I don't know about now), ifconfig didn't know how to get the MAC address of anything other than an Ethernet. -GAWollman To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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