Xref: utzoo comp.unix.questions:28583 comp.lang.perl:3958 Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!ames!haven!ni.umd.edu!sayshell.umd.edu!louie From: louie@sayshell.umd.edu (Louis A. Mamakos) Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions,comp.lang.perl Subject: Re: Need help with error correction. Keywords: error-correction Message-ID: <1991Feb10.164956.15902@ni.umd.edu> Date: 10 Feb 91 16:49:56 GMT References: Sender: usenet@ni.umd.edu (USENET News System) Organization: University of Maryland, College Park Lines: 6 Nntp-Posting-Host: sayshell.umd.edu This is (probably) not a perl solution, but you might investigate using some sort of forward error correcting code, since the "cost" of retransmitting parts of the data is "high." louie