[clug] multiple network ports on one machine

Daniel Pittman daniel at rimspace.net
Wed Apr 1 11:56:21 GMT 2009


Daniel Pittman <daniel at rimspace.net> writes:
> steve jenkin <sjenkin at canb.auug.org.au> writes:

[...]

>> Anyone worked in these areas and know any answers for sure??
>
> Yup.  I can't claim to know everything there is to know about
> networking, IP or the Linux networking stack, but I know enough to
> answer these questions quite confidently.
>
> To tell the truth, I really hope that everyone who intends to give
> answers — rather than, like you, asks questions — is in that same
> position.
>
> People asking questions when they are unsure is a great thing, and it
> helps everyone learn.  People giving answers when they don't actually
> know is ... exciting, but generally not helpful.

It looks like I failed in my communication goals here, so to clarify:

I am not trying to suggest that anyone here, in this conversation, has
suggested answers when they don't know what they are talking about.

I am very sorry to everyone who read this that way. :(

Regards,
        Daniel


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