> On Sat, Sep 20, 1997 at 11:59:54AM +0000, is@Beverly.Rhein.DE wrote:
> > : I think windows uses something over 1500 bytes as MTU so increasing  the MTU
> > : for the PPP line may be you're only options (besides hacking the kernel
> > : to ignore the DF flag ...).
> > 
> > Is this true?
> 
> It is.  Even a big Finnish bank didn't know this and some of their

No, wait. Do Windows boxen send 
- over 1500 bytes or
- 1500 bytes maximum?

Our SunOS machines get swamped by "giant packet" messages, and we can't find
out why.

	-is