Subject: FYI: regarding path MTU problems, addendum (was Re: Proper network configuration.)
To: Kevin Cousins <kevinc@premium.com.au>
From: Charles M. Hannum <mycroft@mit.edu>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 06/15/1998 01:42:36 
BTW, it's fairly easy to reproduce this problem using Ethernet.  While
doing some testing related to this, I connected one of my machines via
an Ethernet subnet with an artificially low MTU (296 bytes, like many
PPP links), and experienced exactly the same effects.