On Sun, 16 Nov 1997, Daniel Koepke wrote:
> I can't imagine it being all that useful, but since it's rather
> insignifigant, I don't see why it shouldn't be added. The trouble is
> in deciding how to implement it. Just a config.c variable that
> contains the IP in dot-notation form?
>
> /*
> * set to NULL to use INADDR_ANY (bind to all IP addresses this
> * server has), or set to the specific IP of this server that you
> * want to bind to in dot-notation form (e.g., "1.2.3.4")
> */
> char *bind_to = "1.2.3.4";
>
I realize that this is probably a moot point, but what if someone has
their MUD sitting at home on a dial-up connection that has a different IP
everytime they dial in.
I know that a _real_ MUD wouldn't be like this, but wouldn't something
like this require a recompile with every dial-in?
John Evans <evansj@hi-line.net>
May the source be with you.
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