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Re: Ignorant mass-media strikes again
From: "Michael P. Lyle" <icee () phoenix lyle org>
Date: Wed, 9 Dec 1998 14:55:46 -0800
I bet Ms. Thorton never heard that TCP can preserve idle connections when dial-up link is down. Yeah, dial-on-demand is such a hard thing to do!
Well, yes. But if you're on a dynamic IP, good luck at getting the answers to your packets when you call up and are assigned a new IP. Having your connection time out CAN be a pain. Mike -- Michael P. Lyle Security Architect Exodus Communications, Inc.
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- Ignorant mass-media strikes again Vadim Antonov (Dec 09)
- Re: Ignorant mass-media strikes again Tony Li (Dec 09)
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- Re: Ignorant mass-media strikes again Jay R. Ashworth (Dec 09)
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- Re: Ignorant mass-media strikes again Tony Li (Dec 09)
- Re: Ignorant mass-media strikes again Michael P. Lyle (Dec 09)
- Re: Ignorant mass-media strikes again Jon Zeeff (Dec 09)
- RE: Ignorant mass-media strikes again Rubens Kuhl Jr. (Dec 09)
- Re: Ignorant mass-media strikes again Kevin Oberman (Dec 09)
- Re: Ignorant mass-media strikes again Forrest W. Christian (Dec 09)
- Re: Ignorant mass-media strikes again Charles Sprickman (Dec 09)
- Re: Ignorant mass-media strikes again Jon Zeeff (Dec 09)
- Re: Ignorant mass-media strikes again Frank Kastenholz (Dec 09)
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- Re: Ignorant mass-media strikes again cache22 (Dec 09)