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Ran Atkinson <[email protected]> said: > Folks who want vendors to change the default changed so that > routers don't - by default - forward directed broadcast should > contact their vendors. If lots of ISPs speak up, > the vendors generally _will_ listen and make changes/fixes. How do you know it's a directed broadcast if it's not for a connected subnet? Yes, you can make some guesses, but I am not convinced that that's a good idea. --apb (Alan Barrett)
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