Re: Purpose of rawsock module

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Sam Steingold writes:

 > Sockets are the OS-level interface to TCP/IP.
 > Thus all the functions in rawsock can, should(must!) and did work on all
 > "modern" operating systems (i.e., linux, *bsd including mac os x,
 > windows xp and later, all other unixes released after 2000 - but not on
 > atari and amiga).

TCP/IP uses sockets but not raw sockets.
I agree that TCP/IP should work on windows, but it can do so
without rawsock working.  
It did, long before rawsock was added, and I hope still does.