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Date: Thu, 2 May 2002 17:37:46 +0200
From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
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Subject: Re: support for multicast socket
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On Tue, Apr 30, 2002 at 07:14:46PM -0400, Yang-hua Chu wrote:
> I'm porting a network protocol (about 50K lines of code) developed in
> UNIX into cygwin, and I ran into problems when I want to open a
> multicast socket.

It's not implemented.

>   If multicast
> socket is not currently implemented in cygwin, are there plans to
> implement it in the near future?  

No, unless a volunteer will find it an interesting project.

Corinna

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