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Subject: WINDOWS OR MAC?
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jay.mack 6.10.10 - 06:47am
A raw socket is a type of socket that allows access to the underlying transport provider. This topic focuses only on raw sockets and the IPv4 and IPv6 protocols. This is because most other protocols with the exception of ATM do not support raw sockets. To use raw sockets, an application needs to have detailed information on the underlying protocol being used. * +

jay.mack 6.10.10 - 06:48am
Winsock service providers for the IP protocol may support a socket type of SOCK_RAW. The Windows Sockets 2 provider for TCP/IP included on Windows supports this SOCK_RAW socket type. There are two basic types of such raw sockets: * +

jay.mack 6.10.10 - 06:48am
The first type uses a known protocol type written in the IP header that is recognized by a Winsock service provider. An example of the first type of socket is a socket for the ICMP protocol (IP protocol type = 1) or the ICMPv6 protocol (IP procotol type = 58). * +

jay.mack 6.10.10 - 06:49am
The second type allows any protocol type to be specified. An example of the second type would be an experimental protocol that is not directly supported by the Winsock service provider such as the Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP). looks like its a case of '' its not often your rite but your wrong again.'' dadiggle. * +

ji_dl 6.10.10 - 07:09am
I'm impressed! What did u study or do for a living?@jay * +

jay.mack 6.10.10 - 07:45am
thats copy and past m8, but i have been using computers since 1979 and is why i know windows has always supported raw sockets. *

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