Re: TCP Checksum Interoperability

Rob Austein <sra+ietf@hactrn.net> Fri, 05 April 2002 22:56 UTC

Date: Fri, 05 Apr 2002 17:56:13 -0500
From: Rob Austein <sra+ietf@hactrn.net>
To: tcp-impl@grc.nasa.gov, ietf@ietf.org
Subject: Re: TCP Checksum Interoperability
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At Fri, 5 Apr 2002 23:13:47 +0100 (BST), Lloyd Wood <l.wood@eim.surrey.ac.uk> wrote:
> 
> and RFC791 claims ttl is in seconds, ergo I don't have to decrement
> ttl because I know my traffic is on paths less than a second
> long.

Covered by RFCs 1122 and 1812.