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Re: Ignorant mass-media strikes again
- From: Michael P. Lyle
- Date: Wed Dec 09 18:14:53 1998
> 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
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Michael P. Lyle
Security Architect
Exodus Communications, Inc.
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