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Date:      Wed, 19 Jun 1996 21:43:31 +1000 (EST)
From:      Darren Reed <avalon@coombs.anu.edu.au>
To:        joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Keith Bostic: MS Press Release - Common Internet File System (CIFS)
Message-ID:  <199606191144.EAA08613@freefall.freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <199606190603.IAA12028@uriah.heep.sax.de> from "J Wunsch" at Jun 19, 96 08:03:49 am

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In some mail from J Wunsch, sie said:
> 
> As Terry Lambert wrote:
> 
> > Makes me ill.  I know it doesn't support anything but connection-based
> > authentication tokens, doesn't support sliding window (even fixed window,
> > as in Novell's NCP "packetburst" beats the hell out of it), and will
> > in general turn the whole net into a transport for single packet
> > request/response.
> 
> They first have to learn that TCP connections are not to be closed
> with RST, but with FIN instead. :-]

Read the TCP RFC.  TCP is meant to be closed with both.



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