From owner-cvs-all Thu Dec 6 16:55:15 2001 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from flood.ping.uio.no (flood.ping.uio.no [129.240.78.31]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 63CAC37B405; Thu, 6 Dec 2001 16:55:13 -0800 (PST) Received: by flood.ping.uio.no (Postfix, from userid 2602) id 61DFD14C53; Fri, 7 Dec 2001 01:55:09 +0100 (CET) X-URL: http://www.ofug.org/~des/ X-Disclaimer: The views expressed in this message do not necessarily coincide with those of any organisation or company with which I am or have been affiliated. To: Bill Fenner Cc: silby@silby.com, cvs-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/share/man/man7 tuning.7 References: <200112062016.MAA01448@windsor.research.att.com> From: Dag-Erling Smorgrav Date: 07 Dec 2001 01:55:07 +0100 In-Reply-To: <200112062016.MAA01448@windsor.research.att.com> Message-ID: Lines: 13 User-Agent: Gnus/5.0808 (Gnus v5.8.8) Emacs/20.7 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Bill Fenner writes: > I *like* suspending my laptop before I go to bed and then coming > back in the morning to live TCP connections. Maybe I'm just weird, > but I think keepalives on things that are not big widely-contacted > servers are wrong. No. Keepalives are essential to those of us who use dynamic IP filtering rules, or regularly establish long-lasting connections to machines that do, or across firewalls that do. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@ofug.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message