Peter - Would you have any reference to more details on this ?
	James - Could you confirm if Peter's suggestion fixes it for you
		(sysctl -w net.inet.tcp.rfc1323=0).
	We need to get this info into a PR...

		David/absolute

On Wed, 22 Dec 1999, Peter Seebach wrote:

> In message <19991222211929.5761.qmail@picarefy.picarefy.com>, jwbirdsa@picarefy
> .picarefy.com writes:
> >   Changing three lines of code causes NetBSD to stop generating or responding
> >to the IP timestamp option, and that completely resolved the TCP stalling
> >problem that I was seeing. I still have no idea why timestamps were causing
> >trouble, and I don't have the knowledge to pursue it any further, but mostly
> >I'm surprised that nobody else has seen this. Among other symptoms, I was
> >completely unable to send email to Hotmail.
> 
> This is a common complaint; you might try disabling rfc1323 support.  I've
> seen this come and go a few times; apparently there's dispute over whether
> or not timestamps are "correct" in the BSD TCP stack.
> 
> -s
>