Re:Google's “Director of Engineering” Hiring Test
by skywhopper on Thursday October 13, 2016 @01:40PM
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> I mean who would know just how long a MAC address is? Or what the actual SYN/ACK etc tcp flags are? You just need to know what they're used for
Depends on what you actually do in your job, I suppose. If you use that information regularly or troubleshoot networks regularly you would soon enough memorize it.
> and if you need the specifics, you'll find out with a single search.
Someone doing network programming _does_ need the specifics.
Depends on what you actually do in your job, I suppose. If you use that information regularly or troubleshoot networks regularly you would soon enough memorize it.
> and if you need the specifics, you'll find out with a single search.
Someone doing network programming _does_ need the specifics.