[openbeosnetteam] Re: new if_flag IFF_CONNECTED

Axel wrote:
> pppdial or whatever user application is used to set up the PPP 
> interface should have an option to do that, too - because it's more 
> user friendly if you can do that with the same tool.

My point, exactly.
 
> But disagreeing with Philippe, ifconfig is about creating/deleting 
> interfaces as well. At least it should be able to do so, even if the 
> net_stack doesn't _need_ it for that. I am often using ifconfig to do 
> that :)

Oh, is it an official feature request? ;-)
Because, currently, our ifconfig don't offer it.

Obvioulsy, if we, one day, add creating/deleting interfaces to 
ifconfig, it make senses.
But, tooday, it don't.
 
- Phil

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