Re: ICMP Packets.

[Aleph One <aleph1 () dfw net>]

On Thu, 11 Jun 1998, Vern Paxson wrote:

> > Source quench are only deprecated from routers. End systems should
> > continue to send them. Read the latest router and host requirements.
>
> The latest host requirements I know of is RFC 1122, and there sending
> source quenches by hosts is a MAY, not a SHOULD.  I don't know of any
> hosts that actually send them - do you?

You are correct. Guess I should have only said that routers should not
send them.

>               Vern

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