Re: hotmail not dealing with ECN

Thunder from the hill (thunder@ngforever.de)
Fri, 26 Jan 2001 17:15:30 -0700


> Every single connection to ECN-broken sites would work as normal - it
> would just take an extra few seconds. Instead of "Hotmail doesn't
> work!" it becomes "Hrm... Hotmail is fscking slow, but Yahoo is fine. I'll
> use Yahoo". A few million of those, and suddenly Hotmail isn't so hot...
I think Yahoo's cables will become hot then instead. And hot cables mean
slower connections.
So what?

Thunder

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Woah... I did a "cat /boot/vmlinuz >> /dev/audio" - and I think I heard
god...

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