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Date:      Fri, 23 Feb 2001 12:40:06 -0500 (EST)
From:      Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
To:        Jesper Skriver <jesper@skriver.dk>
Cc:        net@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ICMP unreachables, take II.
Message-ID:  <200102231740.MAA33788@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20010223034952.A6694@skriver.dk>
References:  <20010222185412.E5714@prism.flugsvamp.com> <20010223034952.A6694@skriver.dk>

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<<On Fri, 23 Feb 2001 03:49:52 +0100, Jesper Skriver <jesper@skriver.dk> said:

> The first too, so connections won't wait for timeout if the routers tell
> you that the net/host is unreachable.

They're supposed to -- that's intentional.  Unreachables are
*transient* events.  Getting just one doesn't imply anything.

-GAWollman

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