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Re: SIP API spec

Steve Deering <deering@parc.xerox.com> Tue, 26 January 1993 17:39 UTC

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To: Craig Partridge <craig@aland.bbn.com>
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Subject: Re: SIP API spec
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> Why would an application ever want to set the FLOWID?  I've assumed that
> this is something that is done by the kernel.

Craig,

I can certainly imagine UDP-based applications, such as vat and nv, wanting
to set the Flow ID in their outgoing packets.

Steve

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