Re: Dynamic IP hack (PR#294)

Malware (Michael.Mueller4@post.rwth-aachen.de)
Sun, 18 Oct 1998 21:37:03 +0200


Hi Riley,

you wrote:
> > Thing about: Does it make any sense to enable verbosity without
> > enabling the feature? Does it make any sense to enable the
> > asymetric routing hack without the RST-provoking (see the
> > documentation for)?
> When does "make any sense to" have anything to do with whether users
> choose to do something? In my experience, assumptions like that are
> one sure route to broken software...

It's no assumption. There is simply no way the verbose-option making
sense without the feature enabled. Nor one for the asymetric routing
work-around to be of use without the RST-provoking. While in first case
the feature will be switches on the second case will be silently
ignored.

Malware

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