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Date:      Sun, 19 May 2002 11:07:03 +1000
From:      Joshua Goodall <joshua@roughtrade.net>
To:        Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>
Cc:        Andrew Reilly <areilly@bigpond.net.au>, Attila Nagy <bra@fsn.hu>, freebsd-net@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: HEADS UP: ALTQ integration developer preview
Message-ID:  <20020519010703.GE24468@roughtrade.net>
In-Reply-To: <3CE6F653.CDE9D2B4@mindspring.com>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.10205170216500.29826-100000@ady.warpnet.ro> <Pine.LNX.4.44.0205171056200.2091-100000@scribble.fsn.hu> <3CE55A9B.73EA3DE4@mindspring.com> <Pine.LNX.4.44.0205181018300.10011-100000@scribble.fsn.hu> <3CE61675.BCE2A9E1@mindspring.com> <1021717195.1466.4.camel@gurney.reilly.home> <3CE6D592.DCF73743@mindspring.com> <20020519001249.GA24012@roughtrade.net> <3CE6F653.CDE9D2B4@mindspring.com>

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On Sat, May 18, 2002 at 05:48:19PM -0700, Terry Lambert wrote:
> Joshua Goodall wrote:
> > On Sat, May 18, 2002 at 03:28:34PM -0700, Terry Lambert wrote:
> > > No.  TCP.  RPC over UDP is really a silly idea.  If you need
> > > reliable delivery, then don't use a protocol with "unreliable"
> > > as the first word of it's name.  8-).
> > 
> > UDP may well be perfectly viable as a RPC transport, but Terry's
> > misinforming statement is not a good justification.
> > 
> > UDP is the User Datagram Protocol.
> 
> Was that a "miss" or an "ignore" on the "8-)"?

Definitely an ignore. An incorrect statement remains incorrect no
matter how many irrelevant smilies are appended in a feeble attempt
at irony.  Particularly when it reverses the sense of the preceeding
statement.

Joshua

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