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I once had a combination of "dueling" VPN clients on a Windows PC that caused random bit flips. It was awful. SSL/TLS sessions randomly failing. SSH sessions cl
by EvanAnderson 6y ago
I once had a combination of "dueling" VPN clients on a Windows PC that caused random bit flips. It was awful. SSL/TLS sessions randomly failing. SSH sessions closing randomly. Downloaded files failing integrity checks.
It's an interesting juxtaposition of how tolerant TCP/IP is of random bit flips, yet how intolerant application layer protocols are.
- coddle-hark 6y agoSurely bit flips are invisible to application layer protocols?