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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: The git protocol and DoS
Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2005 14:59:25 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4356C1BD.5060806@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7vek6h43oj.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>

Junio C Hamano wrote:
> "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com> writes:
> 
>>You mean an option on the *server* to skip the cookie exchange?  If so, 
>>how would you expect the client to handle it?
> 
> No, what I was thinking was to tell the client "you will be
> talking to an old server, so do not try to read that cookie and
> get stuck".
> 

Oh, right.

	-hpa

  reply	other threads:[~2005-10-19 21:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-10-19 20:00 The git protocol and DoS H. Peter Anvin
2005-10-19 20:50 ` Junio C Hamano
2005-10-19 20:55   ` H. Peter Anvin
2005-10-19 21:06     ` Junio C Hamano
2005-10-19 21:59       ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2005-10-19 21:31     ` Linus Torvalds
2005-10-19 21:54       ` Junio C Hamano
2005-10-19 22:01         ` H. Peter Anvin
2005-10-19 22:20 ` Petr Baudis
2005-10-19 22:39   ` Tony Luck
2005-10-20  0:20   ` David Brown
2005-10-20  8:16   ` Andreas Ericsson

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