thoughts on fake IP addresses and clock specification

[Eric S. Raymond]

Hal Murray <hmurray at megapathdsl.net>:
> > Interesting read.  Keeping a copy because one of my near-term to-do items is
> > to write a fairly detailed narrative description of how the code works.
> > This looks like it should be a section in same. 
> 
> The code has various chunks that look like hacks if you don't know what they 
> are for, especially if you get started thinking about a different case.  It 
> would be a major contribution to collect a list of them and a description of 
> the problem they are dancing around.  We could add links in the code to the 
> description and/or pointers from the description to the code.

This is a good time to start on that.  I'll put together a partial tour
document for you to review, tomorrow.
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