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Date:      Wed, 16 Sep 1998 10:22:51 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
To:        obrien@NUXI.com
Cc:        Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/release/picobsd/build build src/release/picobsd/isp/crunch1 crunch.conf src/release/picobsd/net/crunch1 crunch.conf
Message-ID:  <199809161422.KAA06798@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <19980916000952.E15240@nuxi.com>
References:  <29788.905873035@critter.freebsd.dk> <199809152113.WAA04879@woof.lan.awfulhak.org> <19980916000952.E15240@nuxi.com>

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<<On Wed, 16 Sep 1998 00:09:52 -0700, "David O'Brien" <obrien@NUXI.com> said:

> lives in DHCP'vile, it is quite hard to get FreeBSD installed across the
> net when you can only get an IP address if already have FreeBSD
> installed, with bpf, and dhcp port installed....

I really want to fix the misfeatures in the UDP and IP code which
cause DHCP to require BPF.  An ordinary client machine shouldn't have
to have packet-sniffing built in....  Obviously, this won't happen
until after 3.0.

-GAWollman

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