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Re: MTU of the Internet?


From: "Jay R. Ashworth" <jra () scfn thpl lib fl us>
Date: Fri, 6 Feb 1998 20:40:44 -0500

On Fri, Feb 06, 1998 at 02:35:55PM -0500, Perry E. Metzger wrote:
"Jay R. Ashworth" writes:
But, practically, is _not_, completely, right now; wasn't this the
complaint I heard?

I haven't had any problems with machines that implement PMTU discovery.

Didn't someone bitch yesterday about routers that drop over-MTU packets
without returning the appropriate ICMP complaint message?

Cheers,
-- jra
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