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> I bet Ms. Thorton never heard that TCP can preserve idle connections > when dial-up link is down. Yeah, dial-on-demand is such a hard thing > to do! Well, yes. But if you're on a dynamic IP, good luck at getting the answers to your packets when you call up and are assigned a new IP. Having your connection time out CAN be a pain. Mike -- Michael P. Lyle Security Architect Exodus Communications, Inc.
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