, 2004 9:10 PM
Subject: Re: Variable length packets?
In the last episode (Aug 30), Lucas (a.k.a T-Bird or bsdfan3) said:
I am trying to implement a custom protocol that sends and receives
variable-length packets on top of TCP/IPv4. The problem is that the
length field of the packet is silen
In the last episode (Aug 30), Lucas (a.k.a T-Bird or bsdfan3) said:
> I am trying to implement a custom protocol that sends and receives
> variable-length packets on top of TCP/IPv4. The problem is that the
> length field of the packet is silently being mangled first becoming 0
> and
I am trying to implement a custom protocol that sends and receives
variable-length packets on top of TCP/IPv4. The problem is that the length
field of the packet is silently being mangled first becoming 0 and then
getting turned into a very large number (about 2-3 billion). The length
field