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Bill Frisbee wrote:
Probably because the entire TCP/IP stack of Vista is new from the ground
up.
Which begs the question... which BSD-licensed OS did they kype it from this
time?
)
Windows XP's network stack is a bit old (I think it came from Windows 95,
or at least Windows NT 4.0), so the ARP packet may be an older, no longer
in use functionality.
I understand it came from OpenBSD, and not a very recent one, at that,
actually.