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Date:      Fri, 13 Oct 2000 15:56:42 -0500
From:      "Takeshi Morishima" <morishim@cig.mot.com>
To:        freebsd-tokenring@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   MTU 576 (Re: MTU size!)
Message-ID:  <5737-Fri13Oct2000155642-0500-morishim@cig.mot.com>

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In message "Re: MTU size!"
    on 00/10/13, Larry Lile <lile@stdio.com> writes:
> I have never found a hard and fast default value, so I punted and
> used 1500.  It could have been worse, 576 seems to be very poplular
> due to bridging.  

A bit off topic though, I've been curious about where this 576 number
comes from for years. Is there any reference/standard doc that talks
about this brigding limitation? (Sorry for my ignorance, if this is
very well known thing.)

Regards,
--
Takeshi Morishima


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