Subject: Re: hardware IP checksumming etc...
To: None <wojtek@wojtek.3miasto.net>
From: Jason R Thorpe <thorpej@zembu.com>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 06/04/2001 13:45:22
On Mon, Jun 04, 2001 at 10:16:41PM +0200, wojtek@wojtek.3miasto.net wrote:
> i've read about hardware checksumming support.
>
> what about implementing "no checksumming support"?
>
> for example when communicating through ethernet on LAN it could work
> excellent without checksums.
No, that would be a really really really bad idea.
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-- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@zembu.com>