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Date: Wed, 08 Aug 2001 10:22:22 -0400
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From: Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net>
Subject: gif MTU of 1280 ?
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Just wondering, is there a reason why the MTU of the gif interface defaults 
to 1280 ?  Why not 1500 ?

	---Mike


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