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Subject: RE: Random Sequence Numbers
From: Brett Glass (brettlariat.org)
Date: Fri Feb 11 2000 - 12:29:46 CST

At 09:14 AM 2/11/2000 , Garrett Wollman wrote:

>Please, everyone, stop repeating this red herring. T/TCP has
>absolutely nothing to do with it, and never has. If you drop such
>packets, you break the TCP specification. See, e.g., RFC 1025.

IIRC, 1025 wasn't a spec; it was a description of the InterOP
TCP/IP "bake-off." In that one, machines were required to HANDLE
nastygrams such as SYN+FINs, but not to take them seriously.

--Brett

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