Re: Error in send, while using IP_HDRINCL

Arkady Frenkel wrote:
> They do use drivers , but to install driver you have to be
> administrator and answer for Find new device Device Manager dialog in
> the case your driver not signed ( hard to believe that hacker will do
> all the procedure of WHQL :) )

And MS could do exactly the same precautions for an app that uses raw
sockets. That is require a privilege normally held by admins only (or even
local system only) and popping up a dialog when a raw socket is requested by
an application for the first time.

Instead they have chosen the easy way (for them) that hurts other
developers.

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Eugene
http://www.gershnik.com


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