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Subject: Re: GOSIP vs TCP/IP
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Date: Tue, 24-Mar-87 08:53:06 EST
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The reply from Steve Silverman to Vint Cerf concerning X.25 resets follows:


 *** Reply to note of 03/22/87 12:25
 From:    Steve Silverman
 Subject: Re: GOSIP vs TCP/IP
 Re: X.25 reset:  If the endpoint processor running one side of the X.25 session
  fails, then info is lost.  The same is true if the processor running TCP or TP
 -4 fails.  Hopefully, the user is notified in either case.   Steve.
 *
 *        Steve