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Rich Salz (salzr@certco.com)
Thu, 20 Aug 1998 12:01:15 -0400 (EDT)
>> there is no way for the client to know how much data was received.
>
>This is more of an API issue.
More, but not solely. As you point out, the BEST guarantee you can
have is that the other side's TCP implementation received it, not
that the application got it. I wonder how much the Internet would
break if TCP ACK's weren't sent until the application actually read(2)
the data?
/r$
The following archive was created by hippie-mail 7.98617-22 on Sat Apr 10 1999 - 01:10:59