Re: off-topic question
- Posted by Raude Riwal <RAUDER at THMULTI.COM> Oct 11, 1999
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You can find some advices about MTU, RWIN, MSS in the trumpet winsocks help. see the url : www.trumpet.com/support/winsock/faq3.htm Riwal Raude rauder at thmulti.com > -----Original Message----- > From: Talvitie [SMTP:smtoa at SAUNALAHTI.FI] > Sent: Sunday, October 10, 1999 12:06 PM > To: EUPHORIA at LISTSERV.MUOHIO.EDU > Subject: Re: off-topic question > > >If MaxMTU is a windows program can't it be uninstalled from the > >control panel. It should have a unistall feature. > > > >Bernie > Yes it has a unistall feature, but it doesn't work. > > Everett wrote: > >Actually, I believe that a value of 1500 will work in most circumstances. > The default Windows 95 and Windows NT packet size (MTU) is 1500 bytes > which is actually the default for an Ethernet network and not the Internet > (which has a "standard" of 576 bytes). Although 576 is the Internet > "standard" many ISPs use an MTU other than 576. > I'm not really wise in these things, but the Windows settings were working > better with me. My internet connection was then on speed 41k but now its > 28k ar slower. Chancing the MTU value doesn't seem to work, alltough I'm > not sure if I've used the rigth value yet. I did send a message to my ISP > and asked what MTU they use. Now, I'm afraid that MTUspeed Pro chanced > some other values too cause I don't even have a clue what they then should > be. > > Well, anyway, thanks for everyone trying to help. I try to find a solution > with a help of your advices. > --Talvitie