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To: Rowan Crowe <rowan@ozramp.net.au>
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Subject: Re: Possible low level TCP bug 
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From: David Greenman <dg@root.com>
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Date: Tue, 01 Oct 1996 22:54:50 -0700
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>The behaviour is this: seemingly small amounts of complete data (ie: a 
>line on IRC) are split into two packets, and are sent about a second 
>apart. The trace from my current router (not a FreeBSD box) shows this 
>behaviour. Note the first packet has the PSH attribute.

   What kind of ethernet card are you using? ...or is this with PPP or SLIP?

-DG

David Greenman
Core-team/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project