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From: Brian T.Schellenberger <bts@babbleon.org>
To: cjclark@alum.mit.edu, "Crist J. Clark" <cristjc@earthlink.net>,
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Subject: Re: question about mtu and fragment offset
Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2001 02:55:56 -0400
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On Tuesday 23 October 2001 01:54, Crist J. Clark wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 19, 2001 at 01:48:24PM +0100, j mckitrick wrote:
> > This is for a class project  :-)
> >
> > If the mtu of a gateway is 1500, does that mean all fragments larger
> > than this will be broken into packets of 1500 (20 header, 1480 data) or
> > packets of 1496 (20 header, 1476 data) since the fragment offset must be
> > even multiples of 8?
>
> 1500. 1480 is a multiple of 8 last time I checked.

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Please ignore the sarcastic and moronic post I just sent.

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