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Re: MTU of the Internet?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Douglas Tooley)
Sun Feb 8 23:24:31 1998

In-Reply-To: <19980207104035.47678@scfn.thpl.lib.fl.us>
To: "Jay R. Ashworth" <jra@scfn.thpl.lib.fl.us>,
        "Douglas Tooley" <dltooley@scn.org>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
From: "Douglas Tooley" <dltooley@scn.org>
Date: Sat, 07 Feb 98 08:56:33 PST


> > Smells like a marketing opportunity.
> 
> What, marketing a replacement stack?  (you really should quote, BTW)
> 
> No, because the _users_ don't know enough better to care. It's the
> _net_ that suffers.
> 

Actually I think there is a fair bit of awareness among the "users" out
there - at least among those that are actually changing their MTU's...

These folks will likely be your best 'friends' in this effort, and perhaps
even worthy of further 'cultivation'.

Douglas Tooley



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