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# 2004-09-24 10:13:37 -0400 | General | 3 Comments

When a friend is having internet connectivity problems and this is the IM conversation you have:

(True story.)

** bph is now available
bph: ACK?
mlq: ACK. ACK?
bph: ack
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  1. 2004-12-08 18:55:43 -0500 # Rafael Says:

    What’s wrong with that? I regularly initiate conversations wih:
    ME: ACK
    OTHERPERSON: ACK SYN
    ME: ACK
    .
    Works like a charm.

  2. 2004-12-13 05:11:24 -0500 # Anonymous Coward Says:

    Hate to be technical… but it’s
    a SYN
    b SYN,ACK
    a ACK
    b ACK

  3. 2005-01-07 11:38:13 -0500 # sdempsey Says:

    Not if you’re being smurfed. Then it’s "where the hell did all those damn ACKS come out of?"

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