Re: (PM) MTU for 28.8-33.6 dialup

Scooter (wooddale@monmouth.com)
Sun, 16 Nov 1997 21:43:01 -0500

If your applications are mostly web browsing and file transfers, 1500 is,
IMHO, better. Graphics and ftp packets can fill packets very quickly.

If you are gaming on the net, life is very chatty and the user would
benefit from the smaller packets. Telnets are more responsive also.

Scooter

At 07:34 PM 11/16/97 -0500, Fraser Campbell wrote:
>I just noticed that the Framed-MTU for our dialup customers is set to 552.
>For 28.8k-33.6k dialup would it be beneficial to increase the MTU to 1500?
>All of our servers are configured with an MTU of 1500.
>
>Thank you.
>
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