Subject: Re: Broadcast Packet
To: I. Souvatzis <ignatios@cs.uni-bonn.de>
From: Mike Pelley <mikep@winddance.net>
List: tech-net
Date: 03/18/1999 12:15:30
>uhm, 255.255.255.255 is not "all Internet". It is "all stations on the
>local subnet".
When I said "all machines" I did not want to go through any routers, just
hit the machines plugged into the same hub/switch as me.
Another fellow (James Braswell) suggested that I might be able to open the
bpf device and create the packet. I'm going to give that a try now.
Thanks! Mike.