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From: Arnt Gulbrandsen <agulbra@troll.no>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,comp.os.linux.development.apps
Subject: Re: Checking for a closed socket connection
Date: 31 Jan 1996 18:32:13 +0100
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Following up to my own posting: I realized just after posting it that
even though some TCP stacks may make is possible for suitably contorte
clients to _write_ 0 bytes, I can't imagine that any legal stacks make
it possible for a client to receive 0 bytes.
Which is good.
--Arnt