Re: (Joynet protocol)

[Laurens Holst]

> Yes, a timeout is needed for such situations. But as long as the other
> side is connected (and running an os with JUMP drivers), everything should
> be ok and no locks are possible.

You should _never_ assume that... One flawd bit on the ack line and... The
receiver thinks he sent an ack and waits for the next data, the sender
didn't receive an ack so he doesn't send the next packet... wham. Lock.


~Grauw


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