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Date:      07 Dec 2001 01:55:07 +0100
From:      Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org>
To:        Bill Fenner <fenner@research.att.com>
Cc:        silby@silby.com, cvs-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/share/man/man7 tuning.7
Message-ID:  <xzppu5r3l3o.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>
In-Reply-To: <200112062016.MAA01448@windsor.research.att.com>
References:  <200112062016.MAA01448@windsor.research.att.com>

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Bill Fenner <fenner@research.att.com> writes:
> I *like* suspending my laptop before I go to bed and then coming
> back in the morning to live TCP connections.  Maybe I'm just weird,
> but I think keepalives on things that are not big widely-contacted
> servers are wrong.

No.  Keepalives are essential to those of us who use dynamic IP
filtering rules, or regularly establish long-lasting connections to
machines that do, or across firewalls that do.

DES
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Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@ofug.org

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