[LEAPSECS] crc-8?

[Poul-Henning Kamp]

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In message <8C319112-D7FE-4B9D-8400-EA4920FDCCBA at bsdimp.com>, Warner Losh write
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>> Uhm, that crafty DNS server would surely be able to come up with a new
>> non-eyebrow-raising CRC8 value as well...
>
>That's my point. If someone wanted to lie to you about the number of
>leap seconds, rather than just tell a general lie about an IP address,
>the CRC won't protect you.

Sorry, I somehow got the sign flipped on what you said.


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