On Sat, Mar 21, 2009 at 08:08:40PM +0100, Olaf van der Spek wrote: > Could syn cookies be enabled by default? > > AFAIK syn cookies only get send when the half-open TCP connection queue is > full. So stuff like window scaling should work fine in normal situations. I thought there was a reason why it was not enabled by default. Yes, you're right that it only kicks in when things are pretty busy in any case.
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