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On 2013-03-08 15:29, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> You can call connect on both sides. But ultimately you're right, I 
> guess. I never thought about it that way, and it seems nobody used 
> AF_LOCAL datagrams so far. Weird. The problem is that the underlying 
> protocol is AF_INET because Windows doesn't support AF_LOCAL.

If you're using UDP as your underlying protocol, UDP already contains a 
port you can reply to.

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