Date: Wed, 1 Feb 1995 16:15:39 -0800 (PST) From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@ref.tfs.com> To: jkh@FreeBSD.org (Jordan K. Hubbard) Cc: wollman@halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu, hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: SUP must die, CTM for president !! Message-ID: <199502020015.QAA00442@ref.tfs.com> In-Reply-To: <9492.791683994@time.cdrom.com> from "Jordan K. Hubbard" at Feb 1, 95 04:13:14 pm
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> > Sometimes you want the entire file to be transferred. > > > > > CTM uses md5, so it will detect if people have corrupt files. > > > > Like in this case. > > But it's still too easy to confuse sup, so in many cases you won't get either > of the above, you'll get no file transfered and entirely bogus contents. > Poul's undeniably right about one thing: Sup's error correction sucks. Well, to be precise: sup's error detection sucks -- Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@login.dknet.dk> TRW Financial Systems, Inc. FreeBSD has, until now, not one single time had an undetected error. :-)
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