From owner-freebsd-current Tue Mar 12 13:24:27 1996 Return-Path: owner-current Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id NAA18114 for current-outgoing; Tue, 12 Mar 1996 13:24:27 -0800 (PST) Received: from phaeton.artisoft.com (phaeton.Artisoft.COM [198.17.250.211]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id NAA18107 for ; Tue, 12 Mar 1996 13:24:24 -0800 (PST) Received: (from terry@localhost) by phaeton.artisoft.com (8.6.11/8.6.9) id OAA06574; Tue, 12 Mar 1996 14:14:32 -0700 From: Terry Lambert Message-Id: <199603122114.OAA06574@phaeton.artisoft.com> Subject: Re: finger and 2.2-960303-SNAP To: roberto@keltia.freenix.fr (Ollivier Robert) Date: Tue, 12 Mar 1996 14:14:31 -0700 (MST) Cc: terry@lambert.org, adf@fl.net.au, olah@cs.utwente.nl, current@FreeBSD.org In-Reply-To: <199603112249.XAA20680@keltia.freenix.fr> from "Ollivier Robert" at Mar 11, 96 11:49:52 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-current@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > > "Fixed" is subjective. It saves one response packet and loses > > interoperability. 8-(. > > Only with broken TCP implementations like the Annex's. We'll never see the > broken code change if no one complain and make them fix their bugs. This is a wonderful theory. To make it work, wouldn't the bug reports have to go to their lists instead of ours? 8-|. Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers.