Re: Strange notebook boot misbehaviour.

1999-08-19 Thread Matt Crawford
On the Sony 505 mailing list, this was noted and said to be due to Windows leaving the ethernet chip in some APM-related suspended state. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message

Re: Dropping connections without RST

1999-08-17 Thread Matt Crawford
> > This reminds me of a proposal for sendmail; instead of rejecting > > mail from known spammers, one would accept the connection, but > > slow traffic down to the slowest possible, so the spammer could > > only deliver very few messages. Instead of killing the spammer, > > make every mailserver

Re: Dropping connections without RST

1999-08-17 Thread Matt Crawford
answer ping. I call that an uninteresting case. In the endless volley between attacker and defender, this would be a very feeble shot indeed. __ Matt Crawford[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: it's time...

1999-08-13 Thread Matt Crawford
> Surely if you don't want to see the boot messages for cosmetic > reasons a splash screen is the most cosmeticly pleasing solution. Speaking of splash screens (a bit far from the thread's original topic), I've got my laptop set up to show the daemon-and-sunset picture on boot, but it see

Re: net.inet.tcp.always_keepalive on as default ?

1999-06-01 Thread Matt Crawford
e line back *up*, to no useful purpose. Always think very hard before messing with TCP. And then don't. Matt Crawford To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message