On a switched network, why do unicast packets not addressed to me reach my NIC when I'm in...
Channel: Roel Van de Paar
Date: 2020-08-29

Unix & Linux: On a switched network, why do unicast packets not addressed to me reach my NIC when I'm in promiscuous mode?

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