Nerius Landys wrote:
> I have not checked the TCP/IP stack code before, but how does someone like
> BSD handle storing of SYN packets in their network code?  I imagine SYN
> packet is similar to challenge, but I don't know too much about TCP/IP.

The trick is to not store the cookie on the server but rather create
it in a way so it can be computed from the reply again:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SYN_cookies

cu
Ludwig

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