Date: Fri, 4 Jun 1999 18:46:41 -0700 From: "David Schwartz" <davids@webmaster.com> To: "Matthew Dillon" <dillon@apollo.backplane.com> Cc: <current@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: net.inet.tcp.always_keepalive on as default ? Message-ID: <000501beaef5$42938fe0$021d85d1@whenever.youwant.to> In-Reply-To: <199906050124.SAA10395@apollo.backplane.com>
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You know, I was going to buy a pickup truck, but I was afraid my neighbors would figure that if I bought a pickup truck, they should buy one too. And maybe a pickup truck isn't the right vehicle for them -- perhaps they didn't even know how to drive one safely. So I bought an Explorer instead. DS > :That's an excellent point! People with less correct > implementations of TCP > :keepalives will use freeBSD's justification as their justification for > :turning on TCP keepalives by default. > > Umm... that is about as twisted a reasoning as I could > imagine. I don't > consider it a useful argument. The sky might be falling too, > better not > go outside! > > -Matt > Matthew Dillon > <dillon@backplane.com> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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