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It's a good example of not following Postel's law: TCP implementations should follow a general principle of robustness: be conservative in what you do, be libe
by technofiend 7y ago
It's a good example of not following Postel's law:
TCP implementations should follow a general principle of robustness: be conservative in what you do, be liberal in what you accept from others.
As originally mentioned here in RFC 761 but credit to Wikipedia for having the citation.
https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc761 https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc761