| > I like the 'no-data structures until the' three way handshake | > is complete idea that Jeff posted yesterday. Guess I can | > applied this to linux.... has anyone done this? If so, | > I would rather start testing a patch to save time. | > | > Regards, | > | > Tim | | I'm quite sure I could take the code Jeff did and hack it so that | it could be applied to my vacuum cleaner if that was being SYN- | stormed... | | Jeff's a SunOS/BSD bigot as well so I doubt he'll do anything | directly re: a linux port :) correct, Jeff has no intention of porting to linux, but the changes to tcp_input are simple and easily understood. It shouldn't be too hard for someone to port. as for vacuum cleaners, in my past I once worked on a project involving networking household appliances. I still have source code, but alas, it is not TCP/IP based.... :-) --jeff