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Re: Openbsd fixes icmp protocol bugs apparently ignored by the IETF


From: Suresh Ramasubramanian <ops.lists () gmail com>
Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2005 15:37:58 +0530


On 13/07/05, Chris Cappuccio <chris () nmedia net> wrote:
He doesn't say that the IETF ignored him.  That's not accurate.  He
clearly says that the IETF did not care.  There's a difference.  The
issues were not considered important enough to fix by the IETF (as
the problems lie in the basic ICMP specifications.)

As for his claims about the Cisco manager, nobody called him a
terrorist, that's outright absurd.  Read more carefully.  What they did was

Some pointers to IETF threads would be great

I agree that some of these should be fixed - but jesus, they've been
around for years at least

regards
srs

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Suresh Ramasubramanian (ops.lists () gmail com)


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