Re: hotmail can't deal with ECN

David S. Miller (davem@redhat.com)
Thu, 25 Jan 2001 10:34:47 -0800 (PST)


Jeremy Hansen writes:
>
> After mentioning ECN, this is the response I received from hotmail.

Hmmm...

> From: MSN Hotmail Support <support_x@hotmail.com>
> To: jeremy@xxedgexx.com
> Subject: RE: CST23725481ID - Ban on Ecropolis

...

> There are firmware updates being planned by our vendor, but they
> are not available yet.
...

The problematic systems they have are CISCOs, which we know
have fixes available, therefore these statements are utterly false.

That's it, in 4 weeks time I am putting a kernel onto vger.kernel.org
that speaks ECN. This is my official and only warning.

Later,
David S. Miller
davem@redhat.com
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