On Mon, 28 Sep 1998, David Ready wrote:

> Hi All.

   G'day !

> I found the problem!!! Thanks to Microsoft's NT network analyser. It was the
> MTU 542 size that I had in options. For some reason news servers can't cope
> with a connection setup with an MTU. Just put a "#" in front of it in
> options and all is now well.

   Maybe it just doesn't like 542.....I thought that MTU sizes are calculated
by the formula (N * 128) + 40, where N is an integer.  Going by this,
perhaps 552 is what you need.

   Or am I "out to lunch" here ??  8-)

   I'm using 552 here, and haven't had any problems......


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