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From: Snob Art Genre <benedict@echonyc.com>
To: Tom <tom@sdf.com>
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On Thu, 30 Apr 1998, Tom wrote:

>   TCP extensions.  FreeBSD always uses them, and some broken routers screw
> packets with TCP extensions up (primarily some old crappy term serve that
> I can't remember right now).  Most likely your PPP dialup is into one of
> those boxes.

Sure is.  Many thanks to all those who answered.

>   This is an old question.  I'm sure it is in the FAQ.

Yes, I remember when this hit the lists.  It didn't affect me then, so
naturally I didn't think of it when it happened to me now.  *slaps
forehead*


 Ben

"You have your mind on computers, it seems." 


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