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Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw

From Curt <curty@free.fr>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw
Date 2016-08-12 18:10 +0200
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On 2016-08-12, rhkramer@gmail.com <rhkramer@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Friday, August 12, 2016 08:22:26 AM Curt wrote:
>> On 2016-08-12, Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> wrote:
>> > I interpret that, since the word "at run time" in that README to mean a
>> > reboot.  And I do not see an exception in that README that should muddy
>> > that meaning.
>> 
>> I do not have the phrase "at run time" anywhere in my README.
>
> In the README for sysctl on my wheezy system, it says "configure kernel 
> parameters at runtime".

I concur with Greg on what the file contains.

> I may be having a senior moment, but, atm, I'm not completely sure what 
> runtime means--I guess it means any time sysctl is run, which is probably  
> once during bootup (or maybe startup of a vm), and other times manually "on 
> demand".  Right?
>

To me kernel parameters configured at "run time" means while the kernel
is executing (the system is up and running). This would preclude any
rebooting (which brings the system down, however briefly).

Of course, I ain't no hacker, so more informed minds may weigh in.


-- 
Même l’avenir n’est plus ce qu’il était. 
Paul Valéry  

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(OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2016-08-11 18:00 +0200
  Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Reco <recoverym4n@gmail.com> - 2016-08-11 18:30 +0200
    Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2016-08-11 18:50 +0200
      Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Hugo Vanwoerkom <hvw59601@care2.com> - 2016-08-12 23:40 +0200
        Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2016-08-13 11:10 +0200
          Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Reco <recoverym4n@gmail.com> - 2016-08-13 11:20 +0200
            Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2016-08-13 17:20 +0200
          Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2016-08-13 11:20 +0200
            Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2016-08-13 17:20 +0200
        Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Reco <recoverym4n@gmail.com> - 2016-08-13 11:20 +0200
  Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-08-11 18:40 +0200
    Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-08-11 19:00 +0200
      Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2016-08-11 19:30 +0200
    Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> - 2016-08-11 19:00 +0200
    Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Nicolas George <george@nsup.org> - 2016-08-11 19:10 +0200
      Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-08-11 20:00 +0200
        Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Doug <dmcgarrett@optonline.net> - 2016-08-11 20:50 +0200
          Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-08-11 21:10 +0200
            Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2016-08-11 21:40 +0200
              Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Joe <joe@jretrading.com> - 2016-08-11 22:10 +0200
                Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw deloptes <deloptes@gmail.com> - 2016-08-11 22:40 +0200
                Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Joe <joe@jretrading.com> - 2016-08-11 22:50 +0200
                Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw deloptes <deloptes@gmail.com> - 2016-08-12 00:00 +0200
                Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Bob Weber <bobrweber@gmail.com> - 2016-08-12 00:00 +0200
                Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2016-08-12 11:00 +0200
                Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-08-12 12:00 +0200
                Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw deloptes <deloptes@gmail.com> - 2016-08-12 12:50 +0200
                Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-08-12 13:30 +0200
                Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw deloptes <deloptes@gmail.com> - 2016-08-12 22:30 +0200
                Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2016-08-12 14:30 +0200
                Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw rhkramer@gmail.com - 2016-08-12 16:50 +0200
                Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2016-08-12 17:00 +0200
                Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2016-08-12 17:20 +0200
                Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2016-08-12 17:40 +0200
                Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw rhkramer@gmail.com - 2016-08-12 17:40 +0200
                Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw "John L. Ries" <jries@salford-systems.com> - 2016-08-12 18:40 +0200
                Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2016-08-12 18:10 +0200
                Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-08-12 18:00 +0200
                The Debian/Ubuntu/Mint installer was Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2016-08-13 01:10 +0200
                Re: The Debian/Ubuntu/Mint installer was Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-08-13 05:20 +0200
                Re: The Debian/Ubuntu/Mint installer was Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2016-08-13 10:50 +0200
                Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-08-12 05:00 +0200
              Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-08-12 04:50 +0200

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