Re: [freenet-support] Modem lines MTU?

2005-01-20 Thread Toad
On Thu, Jan 20, 2005 at 01:04:23PM +, Ben Golding wrote: > > > FYI, I tested this in the company LAN and the largest value that got > > > through was 1472. > > > > Ethernet's MTU is 1500. IP uses 28 bytes, so that leaves 1472 bytes > > for data. UDP uses additional 8 bytes and TCP 20 bytes. >

[freenet-support] Error on Win98

2005-01-20 Thread Newsbyte
"> A few days ago I heard of a new filesharing systems. What was the new filesharing system you heard about? -todd" LOL!! Man, that was funny! ;-) ___ Support mailing list Support@freenetproject.org http://news.gmane.org/gmane.network.freenet.support Unsu

Re: [freenet-support] Modem lines MTU?

2005-01-20 Thread Ben Golding
> > FYI, I tested this in the company LAN and the largest value that got > > through was 1472. > > Ethernet's MTU is 1500. IP uses 28 bytes, so that leaves 1472 bytes > for data. UDP uses additional 8 bytes and TCP 20 bytes. Thanks Mika, in other words if you can ping with "-l 1472" as the maximu

Re: [freenet-support] Modem lines MTU?

2005-01-20 Thread Mika Hirvonen
On Thu, 20 Jan 2005 11:49:12 +0200, Constantine Dokolas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hmm... I thought there was an easier way... whatever. I must remember old > PPP connection logs (or was that some other protocol?). Yes, PPP is used to encapsulate TCP/IP over modem lines. PPP's derivates (PPPoE

[freenet-support] Re: Freenet Won't Start

2005-01-20 Thread Alex R. Mosteo
Kevin Steen wrote: On Mon, 2005-01-17 at 13:49, Todd Walton wrote: On Mon, 17 Jan 2005 14:35:45 +0100, Alex R. Mosteo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Interesting, I will try to start with a clean freenet.ini. Thought I haven't changed any setting (directly nor with the configtool) when freenet ceased to

Re: [freenet-support] Modem lines MTU?

2005-01-20 Thread Constantine Dokolas
Mika Hirvonen wrote: On Thu, 20 Jan 2005 11:18:47 +0200, Constantine Dokolas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ben Golding wrote: I think 576 is the recommendation for best performance whether on ADSL or dial-up, several sites seem to confirm this eg: http://www.jimschrempp.com/features/computer/mtuspeed.

Re: [freenet-support] Modem lines MTU?

2005-01-20 Thread Mika Hirvonen
On Thu, 20 Jan 2005 11:18:47 +0200, Constantine Dokolas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ben Golding wrote: > > I think 576 is the recommendation for best performance whether on ADSL > > or dial-up, several sites seem to confirm this eg: > > > > http://www.jimschrempp.com/features/computer/mtuspeed.htm

Re: [freenet-support] Modem lines MTU?

2005-01-20 Thread Constantine Dokolas
Ben Golding wrote: I think 576 is the recommendation for best performance whether on ADSL or dial-up, several sites seem to confirm this eg: http://www.jimschrempp.com/features/computer/mtuspeed.htm MTU = 1500 is normal for Ethernet LANs. How can I find out the MTU for my dial-up on a W2K machine?