Re: [coldsync-hackers] Ritual Packets and origination of long arguments

[Andrew Arensburger <arensb+CShackers at ooblick dot com>]

On Wed, Mar 06, 2002 at 04:04:01AM -0700, Cliff L. Biffle wrote:
> I've been picking through the exchanges with my Clie T415 (OS4.1).  The 
> initial data exchange very much resembles the 'ritual packets' seen in the 
> wild with the m500, with a few differences.
[...]
> I'm new to DLP, and I'm aware that the Palm isn't supposed to originate long 
> arguments (according to comments in the code), but this seems to fit eerily 
> well with both the data and the structures laid out in dlp.h.  Thoughts?

	Thanks for the detective work!
	The next question is, can you hack up a ritual exchange that
reliably works for you? (Possibly after doing great violence to the
code.)
	Can it then be fixed to work for others? If this is in fact a
large-arguments version of DLP, can this stuff be generalized? And,
well, further questions.

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