Re: hotmail not dealing with ECN

From: H. Peter Anvin (hpa@transmeta.com)
Date: Thu Jan 25 2001 - 20:49:38 EST

"David S. Miller" wrote:
>
> H. Peter Anvin writes:
> > Last I communicated with them, I looked for a reference like that in the
> > standards RFCs so I could quote chapter and verse at the Hotmail people,
> > but I couldn't find it.
>
> RFC793, where is lists the unused flag bits as "reserved".
> That is pretty clear to me. It just has to say that
> they are reserved, and that is what it does.
>

Is the definition of "reserved" defined anywhere? In a lot of specs,
"reserved" means MBZ.

Note, that I'm not arguing with you. I'm trying to pick this apart.

        -hpa 

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