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Re: anyone running with large server parms on linux afs servers?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Russ Allbery)
Tue May 1 23:19:05 2001

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From: Russ Allbery <rra@stanford.edu>
Date: 01 May 2001 20:12:55 -0700
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Nathan Neulinger <nneul@umr.edu> writes:

> Why the -nojumbo? Do you actually have routers that couldn't handle it,
> or some other reason?

We had major problems with it originally, but "originally" in this context
may be somewhere around 1992 to 1994 (it was before my time).  Now it's
there for "if it's not broken, don't fix it" reasons.

-- 
Russ Allbery (rra@stanford.edu)             <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>

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