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On Wed, 22 Aug 2012 01:43:19 -0700 (PDT), Guillaume Comte
<guillaume.comte10@gmail.com> declaimed the following in
gmane.comp.python.general:

> I've managed to build the IP header. I've put the source and destination addresses in this header but it doesn't change the real source address...
>

	For all I know (I've done very little network programming, and that
was years ago using plain TCP and UDP -- worse, on a VMS system so it
wasn't the "UNIX style" socket interface), your network stack may still
be overriding the packet at some lower level and inserting the IP
associated with the interface the packet went out on...
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