>> I bet whatever device is doing NAT or firewalling on the outside of
>> your network is dropping the "idle" connection
>
> I would take the conntrack line of thought as Daniel suggests. Leading
> on from that: Simon, did you change your router as a result of the
> connection change?

Yes that's right. There is new hardware between my desktop and the
Internet. Specifically a Cisco SRP 521W.

On client side I've added this to ssh_config (~/.ssh/config):
Host *
  ServerAliveInterval 15
  ServerAliveCountMax 3

Seems to be holding.

Thanks for your help Slug.

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