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From: Pete Zaitcev <zaitcev@redhat.com>
To: mrproper@ximian.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Ethernet data corruption?
Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2002 14:56:17 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200201281956.g0SJuH725438@devserv.devel.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <mailman.1012246740.9237.linux-kernel2news@redhat.com>
In-Reply-To: <mailman.1012246740.9237.linux-kernel2news@redhat.com>

> 	The other night, my friend was sending me a video over the internet. 
> We tried http, ftp, and other protocols, using different download
> applications.  It seemed to be corrupt, the same way, everytime.  It
> wouldn't work, and had a different md5sum than the "good" version on my
> friend's computer.  Eventually we got it working.
>[...]

Two things are likely:

1. a firewall mangles your TCP streams

2. something is wrong between the driver and the NIC.

-- Pete

       reply	other threads:[~2002-01-28 20:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <mailman.1012246740.9237.linux-kernel2news@redhat.com>
2002-01-28 19:56 ` Pete Zaitcev [this message]
2002-01-28 21:15   ` Ethernet data corruption? Kevin Breit
2002-01-29 16:53   ` Gunther Mayer
2002-01-28 20:40 Kevin Breit
2002-01-28 19:57 ` Alan Cox
2002-01-28 21:14   ` Kevin Breit
2002-01-28 19:58 ` Richard B. Johnson
2002-01-28 21:13   ` Kevin Breit
2002-01-28 20:01 ` Andrew Morton
2002-01-28 21:17   ` Kevin Breit
2002-01-28 20:20     ` Andrew Morton

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