Messages in this thread | | | From | thoth@purplefr ... | Subject | Re: Two comments/fixes for pre-2.0.30 | Date | Sun, 23 Mar 1997 17:04:03 EST |
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Paul Gortmaker <paul@rasty.anu.edu.au> ,in message <199703220514.AA16587@rasty. anu.edu.au>, wrote:
I remember a long time ago reading a note in a Changes file for Linux (1.0.x, 1.2.x ?) [paraphrase] "there are two camps of programmers working on the Linux kernel: those who can spell, and those who can't: and a continual war is waged between them."
It's "challenge". Posterity will see if the spelling is fixed before the paragraph is deleted >:)
> --------------------------------------------------------- > Following patch against v2.0.29 + pre-patch-2.0.30.gz > MD5: b33582858ca6ca3ffab7f8098bf00d71 pre-patch-2.0.30.gz > > diff -urN /tmp/linux/Documentation/Configure.help linux/Documentation/Configu >> re.help > --- /tmp/linux/Documentation/Configure.help Sat Mar 22 14:59:04 1997 > +++ linux/Documentation/Configure.help Sat Mar 22 14:58:42 1997 > @@ -443,7 +443,7 @@ > your computer and requires very little work for the attacker. > SYN cookies provide protection against this type of attack. With > this option turned on the TCP/IP stack will use a cryptographic > - challange protocol know as SYN cookies to enable legitimate users > + challange protocol known as SYN cookies to enable legitimate users
--- Bob Forsman thoth@gainesville.fl.us http://www.gainesville.fl.us/~thoth/
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