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Application NIC assignment

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I have a laptop. I have a network and wireless connections at work. I would like to have certain applications dedicated to the LAN connection NIC and others for the wireless connection.
Is there a way to do this?

Thank you for your time.

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by cg it

and are good at writing code.

applications use the DOD model for TCP/IP communications. you would have to modify you application to work at the physical layer of the stack, read the network card mac address, determine that this network card mac address is the one it needs to use, then send data using that physical connection.

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