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   glen herrmannsfeldt to someone   
   Re: question on RFC791   
   02 May 13 22:10:47   
   
   From: gah@ugcs.caltech.edu   
      
   Jorgen Grahn  wrote:   
   (snip, someone wrote)   
      
   >>>> > Does it mean that it's possible to have IP packet carrying UDP   
   >>>> > payload of size 0 ?   
      
   (snip)   
   > And also it should come as no surprise.  It's about as natural as a   
   > programming language allowing zero-sized arrays/vectors/lists.   
      
   About that natural, but it has been slow in coming.   
      
   Fortran now does, but it didn't used to.   
      
   Many still don't.   
      
   -- glen   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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