Subject: Re: rdist vs. sup
To: Ted Lemon <mellon@vix.com>
From: Michael L. VanLoon -- HeadCandy.com <michaelv@HeadCandy.com>
List: current-users
Date: 03/02/1995 21:13:19
>A sixteen bit checksum isn't big enough to make this *really*
>unlikely.  A 32-bit checksum is quite a lot better.  Running MD5 over
>the message would probably be better still, but who has time?  I
>notice failures about once every two weeks.  I'd like it if sup could
>catch those.

I'd like it if TCP could catch these...

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