From owner-freebsd-current Fri Sep 4 12:42:45 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id MAA20394 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Fri, 4 Sep 1998 12:42:45 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gw-nl1.philips.com (gw-nl1.philips.com [192.68.44.33]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA20386 for ; Fri, 4 Sep 1998 12:42:40 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Jos.Backus@nl.origin-it.com) Received: from smtprelay-nl1.philips.com (localhost.philips.com [127.0.0.1]) by gw-nl1.philips.com with ESMTP id VAA24785 for ; Fri, 4 Sep 1998 21:41:27 +0200 (MEST) (envelope-from Jos.Backus@nl.origin-it.com) Received: from hal.mpn.cp.philips.com (hal.mpn.cp.philips.com [130.139.64.195]) by smtprelay-nl1.philips.com (8.8.5/8.6.10-1.2.2m-970826) with SMTP id VAA03962 for ; Fri, 4 Sep 1998 21:41:26 +0200 (MET DST) Received: (qmail 4272 invoked by uid 666); 4 Sep 1998 19:41:47 -0000 Message-ID: <19980904214147.B4252@hal.mpn.cp.philips.com> Date: Fri, 4 Sep 1998 21:41:47 +0200 From: Jos Backus To: "Charles M. Hannum" Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Should FreeBSD-3.0 ship with RFC 1644 (T/TCP) turned off by default? Mail-Followup-To: "Charles M. Hannum" , freebsd-current@freebsd.org References: <199809041910.PAA01261@lunacity.ne.mediaone.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.93.1i In-Reply-To: <199809041910.PAA01261@lunacity.ne.mediaone.net>; from Charles M. Hannum on Fri, Sep 04, 1998 at 03:10:35PM -0400 X-Files: The Truth is out there! Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, Sep 04, 1998 at 03:10:35PM -0400, Charles M. Hannum wrote: > > How about using syncookies? > > I thought that would have been obvious, especially in light of my > comments regarding RFC-1948 in the draft. OK, thank you for the additional background. I'm nowhere near knowledgeable enough regarding TCP to have more than superficial understanding of the issues involved, but I thought I'd mention the idea anyhow as it seemed to have some bearing on the topic of discussion. Cheers, -- Jos Backus _/ _/_/_/ "Reliability means never _/ _/ _/ having to say you're sorry." _/ _/_/_/ -- D. J. Bernstein _/ _/ _/ _/ Jos.Backus@nl.origin-it.com _/_/ _/_/_/ use Std::Disclaimer; To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message