[e2e] TCP Framing

Cannara cannara at attglobal.net
Tue Mar 27 01:36:00 PST 2001


Lloyd, as I said to Craig it was late (or early) and Jon or Jeremy were
equally good for me.  :]  Ok, so how old is that?  And, is an x.25 datagram
now reliable?

Alex


Lloyd Wood wrote:
> 
> On Mon, 26 Mar 2001, Cannara wrote:
> 
> > Craig, this has been a common test for years, to see how old a "network-
> > knowledgeable" student is.  Ask the what UDP means.  Prior to the interesting
> > RFC Jeremy produced
> 
> Okay, just how old do you have to be to know that Jeremy 'Bentham'
> Postel later changed his name by deed poll to Jon?
> 
> > the "U" stood for just what it stands for in all other
> > families of protocols that have datagram services -- "unreliable".
> 
> such as, oh, X.25 datagram transport?
> 
> L.
> 
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