Re: How to survive in a Micro$oft environment??

From: Dominik Kubla (dominik.kubla@uni-mainz.de)
Date: Mon Feb 28 2000 - 10:37:10 EST


On Mon, Feb 28, 2000 at 08:48:43AM -0500, Richard B. Johnson wrote:
...
> Okay. I got rid of rwhod. It sends a query to broadcast which results in
> a storm from the 10.x.x.x M$Garbage machines. It apprears that this
> storm is the culprit.
...

I think newer rwhod sources from OpenBSD use multicast instead of
broadcast. You might want to try this if you have to use rwho(d) (i like it
myself: much less of a hassle than GNU finger...)

Yours,
  Dominik Kubla

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