> Bob: I searched for ecc, but didn't find anything but the ecc.README ...
> have you found the code anywhere?
Well, of course I have my own cached copies. But I searched google
for "ecc-1.3" and came up with these hits among others:
http://www.netsw.org/system/tools/fileutils/encode/
http:/
G'day Bob & Eric,
Bob was right. I am not looking for a specific use. I am after a
reliable way to perform end to end data verification and correction of
any stream.
Verification is still necessary despite guarantees from TCP/IP protocol
stacks, kernel socket APIs, and programmers of TCP clien
> ?? How do you expect to recover from an error reading/writing a
> pipe? You have EAGAIN, and SIGPIPE to catch. Also, a segment
> written to a pipe will never got lost unless the OS is fubar'ed
> or one of the ends has closed the stream in which case, there's
> probably nothing to do about it (
> (tried apt-cache search ecc, and a few other keywords)
You were probably thinking of the ecc package available from GNU
several years ago. I had used it when one of our encrypting routers
developed a problem which would corrupt TCP data streams such as ftp.
You might think that TCP is always re
On Wed, Jun 12, 2002 at 02:00:35PM +1000, James Cameron wrote:
> Is there a Debian package that contains code that will add error
> correcting codes to a data stream (e.g. a pipe) so that loss of a
> segment of the stream can be recovered from?
?? How do you expect to recover from an error reading
Is there a Debian package that contains code that will add error
correcting codes to a data stream (e.g. a pipe) so that loss of a
segment of the stream can be recovered from?
(tried apt-cache search ecc, and a few other keywords)
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