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From: robelr@mythos.ucs.indiana.edu (Allen Robel)
Newsgroups: comp.dcom.sys.cisco
Subject: minimum maximum transfer unit.
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Date: 7 May 91 22:13:09 GMT
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Oh, I get it now.  It refers to the smallest MTU along
a path to a network. So, if you had:

ethernet      FDDI      T1
----------{}---------{}-----------

then the minimum MTU would be 1.544Mbs.  It
just looked kinda funny at first glance...

-ar