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From: Cathryn Mataga <cathryn@junglevision.com>
To: Thomas Osterried <thomas@x-berg.in-berlin.de>
Cc: Brian Rogers <n1uro@n1uro.ampr.org>,
	linux-hams <linux-hams@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Netrom
Date: Tue, 09 Jul 2013 19:13:11 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <51DCC337.9030204@junglevision.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <51DCC209.8080006@junglevision.com>

On 7/9/13 7:08 PM, Cathryn Mataga wrote:
> On 7/9/13 3:34 PM, Thomas Osterried wrote:
>> ((255*255)+128)/256 = 254 => It does decrease on the next hop and 
>> behind.
>
>
>
> Oops, you're right.  So what about this situation.
>
> A -- B   -- C
>          \   /
>            D
>
>
> If A sends a broadcast to B.   The link from B back to A should 
> decrease the 'obsolete' value with each broadcasts.  But can the 
> listing loop around from C to D back to B?
>
> But the loop of death should eventually run out of gas when the 
> quality hits 0.  So, how are all those nodes sticking around for years 
> and years.  Even if misconfigured, can Netrom do this all by itself.  
> Hmm.
> --

Err, if A sends a broadast to B and then disconnects.

  reply	other threads:[~2013-07-10  2:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20130708115635.A4B233700A5@n1uro.ampr.org>
     [not found] ` <51DABEDA.8020905@junglevision.com>
     [not found]   ` <1373314487.13641.19.camel@n1uro.ampr.org>
2013-07-09  4:37     ` Netrom on kernel version 3.9.6-200 Cathryn Mataga
2013-07-09 12:05       ` Netrom Brian Rogers
2013-07-09 22:34         ` Netrom Thomas Osterried
2013-07-10  2:08           ` Netrom Cathryn Mataga
2013-07-10  2:13             ` Cathryn Mataga [this message]
2013-07-10  3:17               ` Netrom Nate Bargmann
2013-07-10  4:51                 ` Netrom Brian Rogers
     [not found]           ` <1373415104.26592.32.camel@n1uro.ampr.org>
     [not found]             ` <EB9D8B55-6554-46D8-B0D4-D83F0A1499CC@osterried.de>
     [not found]               ` <1373460041.4524.33.camel@n1uro.ampr.org>
     [not found]                 ` <6389184E-68DE-4B2D-B955-75E69726E08A@osterried.de>
     [not found]                   ` <1373489422.1842.24.camel@n1uro.ampr.org>
     [not found]                     ` <AE263F20-4B10-465A-BBAE-DB62498DB3CF@osterried.de>
2013-07-17  6:54                       ` utf8-patch Cathryn Mataga
2004-02-20 18:32 netrom Tom Vavra
2004-02-20 19:12 ` netrom Tomi Manninen
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-04-14  5:58 netrom Shane Deering
2002-04-14  7:25 ` netrom Arno Verhoeven
2002-04-14  8:24   ` netrom Shane Deering
2002-04-14 10:11 ` netrom Richard Adams
2002-04-14 12:45   ` netrom Shane Deering
2002-04-14 22:06 ` netrom M Taylor
2002-04-14 22:55   ` netrom Riley Williams
2002-04-15  0:23     ` netrom Walter R Fletcher
2002-04-15 17:55       ` netrom Riley Williams
2002-04-15 19:25         ` netrom Richard Adams
2002-04-15  1:16   ` netrom Shane Deering

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