
10 Dec
1998
10 Dec
'98
6:55 a.m.
I bet Ms. Thorton never heard that TCP can preserve idle connections when dial-up link is down. Yeah, dial-on-demand is such a hard thing to do!
Well, yes. But if you're on a dynamic IP, good luck at getting the answers to your packets when you call up and are assigned a new IP. Having your connection time out CAN be a pain. Mike -- Michael P. Lyle Security Architect Exodus Communications, Inc.