Re: NO-OPS during Network Connection

Gerhard Mack (gmack@imag.net)
Sun, 19 Jul 1998 21:18:02 -0700 (PDT)


Hope those arn't plugged into the internet.

On Sun, 19 Jul 1998, Richard B. Johnson wrote:

> Recent kernels (2.1.108) send NO-OPS during the SYN handshake to
> establish a connection.
>
> This has a fatal effect on some old Suns that are used in our test-bay.
> These Suns will never have a new, less buggy, OS installed. Is there
> a reasonable way to remove this new "feature"?
>
> The "fatal effect" is instant death, followed by the need to recycle
> power.....
>
> Cheers,
> Dick Johnson
> ***** FILE SYSTEM MODIFIED *****
> Penguin : Linux version 2.1.108 on an i586 machine (66.15 BogoMips).
> Warning : It's hard to remain at the trailing edge of technology.
>
>
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As a computer I find your faith in technology amusing.

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