> unless there are any objections, I will close 8257080
No objection from me.
> Things have moved on a lot since then, for example I see no reason why
> the Java HTTP Client, that uses non-blocking NIO socket channels, could
> not do it's own multi-connect thing.
Well, I am stuck with Java 8 and
I believe that 8170568 [1] better describes the issue being discussed
here. So, unless there are any objections, I will close 8257080 as a
duplicate of 8170568.
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There was some renewed interest in this area back in mid 2019, when we
touched on it (and several other issues) relating to IPv6 [2]
On Sun, 29 Nov 2020 07:54:23 GMT, Jamie Le Tual
wrote:
> Users have been able to send ICMP packets without the need for root
> privileges or the CAP_NET_RAW capability since at least kernel 3.11.
>
> For some time now, if the kernel parameter net.ipv4.ping_group_range included
> the gid of a
