From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Aug 23 00:39:35 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.FreeBSD.org (8.6.11/8.6.6) id AAA17046 for hackers-outgoing; Wed, 23 Aug 1995 00:39:35 -0700 Received: from rover.village.org (rover.village.org [198.137.146.49]) by freefall.FreeBSD.org (8.6.11/8.6.6) with ESMTP id AAA17037 for ; Wed, 23 Aug 1995 00:39:24 -0700 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by rover.village.org (8.6.11/8.6.6) with SMTP id BAA22998; Wed, 23 Aug 1995 01:36:10 -0600 Message-Id: <199508230736.BAA22998@rover.village.org> To: Poul-Henning Kamp Subject: Re: IPFW and SCREEND Cc: guido@gvr.win.tue.nl, peter@haywire.dialix.com, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG In-reply-to: Your message of Wed, 23 Aug 1995 00:18:44 PDT Date: Wed, 23 Aug 1995 01:36:09 -0600 From: Warner Losh Sender: hackers-owner@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk : Actually, since all IP-nets SHALL transfer a minimum MTU of 576 (or : thereabout), there is no reason to receive a fragment with an offset of less. The MTU on many SLIP links is set to 296. In violation or not, that seems to work. However, I'm not sure how well things like DNS work in that case. Warner