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From: jbvb@VAX.FTP.COM (James B. Van Bokkelen)
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Subject: Re: What Size IP on TR?
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Date: 29 Jun 90 17:13:33 GMT
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>What size of packets will vendor x's tcp/ip over token ring tend to
>send out onto the wire?.....

At one point, there seemed to be a general consensus of the IBM
implementations that the length indicated in the RIF was to be 2052
bytes (in fact, some of them insisted on it).  This may have
changed, but people who coded to suit it may not have.

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