DJA wrote: > DJA wrote: >> I'm having problems accessing the Internet (both Web and email) with >> the latest Fedora kernels. This happens on both FC4 and FC5. If I boot >> to the previous kernel, no problem. >> .. > A friend was having a similar problem. I followed his suggestion, which > I considered a long shot, and switched in another router*. And that > fixed the problem. > > Obviously, something changed in the Linux kernel that affects the the > router. Interestingly, the problem does not occur in Windows. > > The latest kernels and my router don't play nice. > > * We both have the same routers: Netgear FVS318 and Linksys RV082. The > problem is with the Linksys with the latest firmware. >
weird! Hey, kernel 2.6.17, per http://wiki.kernelnewbies.org/LinuxChanges includes: === Add support for Router Preference (RFC4191), Router Reachability Probing (RFC4191) and experimental support for Route Information Option in RA (RFC4191) in IPV6 === do you suppose..?.. ..jim -- [email protected] http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-list
