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?

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 MTU =

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:

[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 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 and

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 maximum, then

[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