CS> and they can cause a virtual denial of service because they hit so
 CS> fast and arent set to time out.

 RW> That's incorrect. Irex will time out, depending on the amount of
 RW> time the user configures. One minute is the default. Plus, Irex
 RW> connects to more than one system at a time. The transfer of files
 RW> takes only seconds and the link is closed.

see below...

 CS> UGLY.  Can down your ability to connect with anyone else as it comes
 CS> in and causes the system to cycle and by the time that is done, there
 CS> they are again!
 CS>                                        xxcarol

 RW> Eh? Only if your system is mis-configured.

easy there... it doesn't take a misconfigured system to overwhelm a slow
connection... there are still many dialups on the internet ;)

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