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Minor doc fix. I'm going to keep using libcap.

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Nicholas J. Kain
2011-07-13 04:54:15 -04:00
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@@ -68,8 +68,9 @@ in the case of a conflict, and of relentlessly defending a lease forever. In
either mode, it rate-limits defense messages, so it can't be tricked into
flooding by a hostile peer or DHCP server, either.
Small. Both ndhc and ifchd avoid outside dependencies and are written in
plain C.
Small. Both ndhc and ifchd avoid unnecessary outside dependencies and are
written in plain C. The only library used is libcap, as the raw raw kernel API
for capabilities is not guaranteed to stay stable.
Fast. ndhc filters input using the BPF/LPF mechanism so that uninteresting
packets are dropped by the operating system before ndhc even sees the data.