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Re: TCP/IP check sum

2001-08-28 07:30:02
On Sat, Jan 05, 1980 at 06:11:42AM +1200, Franck Martin wrote:

I know some products and implementations that do not do ethernet error
correction...

...never mind that... there are some systems that pass packets w/ good
Ethernet CRCs and bad TCP/IP checksums (i.e. the data was corrupted by
e.g. a broken DMA controller between the host and the MAC).

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        -- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej(_at_)wasabisystems(_dot_)com>



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