On Sun, 11 Aug 2002, Robert Elz wrote:
> I disagree there.   I also disagree that being able to reassemble one
> packet at a time is enough, just a small amount of IPv4 packet reordering
> would blow away an implementation tried to reply upon that.

If the alternative to reassebling one packet at a time is discarding all 
of those messages, perhaps some would consider it a reasonable tradeoff.

I wouldn't want to rely on it either, but it (kind of) satisfies a 
requirement, even if not properly.

-- 
Pekka Savola                 "Tell me of difficulties surmounted,
Netcore Oy                   not those you stumble over and fall"
Systems. Networks. Security.  -- Robert Jordan: A Crown of Swords

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