Re: Using SNADS to transfer file

You would need some type of checksum or something, wouldn't you?

On Mon, 5 Jan 2004 11:06:52 -0500, rob@xxxxxxxxx said:
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> I meant data guarantees.  For example that a byte in some area will be 
> missing.  I wasn't talking about the "fire and forget" capability.
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> >Snads doesn't give you any guarantees that ftp doesn't.
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> AFAIK, once you hand a document to SNADS, neither rain nor snow nor 
> heat nor gloom of night...  Anyway, SNADS will try and try and try 
> again until it gets through.  And it won't say "It's here!" until 
> it's -all- here... er, there.
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> This assumes, of course, that you have a valid SNA pathway between 
> the machines.  If not, the item being sent will sit on a distribution 
> queue forever, waiting for the path to become available.
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