Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!dali.cs.montana.edu!caen!hellgate.utah.edu!csn!boulder!daemon
From: robelr@mythos.ucs.indiana.edu (Allen Robel)
Newsgroups: comp.dcom.sys.cisco
Subject: Re: minimum maximum transfer unit.
Message-ID: <34845@boulder.Colorado.EDU>
Date: 8 May 91 00:14:28 GMT
Sender: daemon@boulder.Colorado.EDU
Lines: 18

>Sort of except that MTU is the Maximum Transfer Unit, not the 

>bandwidth.

>No, the minimum data rate in the above picture is 1.544Mbs.  The 

>minimum MTU in the above picture would be 1500 bytes.

Yeah, one of those things that hits you right after
you send it.  Don't know why I thought bandwidth.

The T1 MTU though, in most instances, would be 576 octets if 

you're connected to a regional network->NSFNet being that 

this is the Internet default...

-ar