[geeks] Linux disparity

[Joshua D Boyd]

On Wed, Dec 18, 2002 at 10:55:05AM -0500, James wrote:
> check your broadcast traffic on your network. Remember, broadcasts are 
> treated like a unicast destined for your machine and will interupt 
> everything for servicing.

I've run tcpdump logging all traffic and I see no unusually amount of
broadcast message.  Every so often I see an ARP request/reply, and every
now and then I see some netbios thing, but that's about it.

This is gotten from running TCPdump.

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Joshua D. Boyd