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>  I think these days are over and I have committed a couple of larger
>  changes in the IP code a couple month ago with more to come.

Great, I haven't been in the -current network code for a few months.

Dave Zarzycki <zarzycki@FreeBSD.ORG> posted a SACK / FACK patch for
the 22 Aug 2001 version of current.  I am not an expert to say whether
or not Forward Acknowledgements are necessary. I am sure this is a
good starting point for SACK.

--Mark Tinguely.