On Aug 15, 12:05 pm, "Martin v. Löwis" <snip> > If your operating system supports the PF_PACKET protocol family, you > can try to use that. Python only wraps the socket interface of the > operating system, so if the system's socket implementation has no > facility for that, Python cannot expose it to you, either. > > Regards, > Martin
I take it this means "Non-Unix variants" may have problems :) Thanks, Martin. I'll have a look at that. I'm working on a Linux platform, but there may be a need later on to work with an MS platform as well (something for the boss).
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