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Re: MTU of the Internet?

  • From: George Swallow
  • Date: Thu Feb 05 12:59:53 1998 
>IP packet size distribution (38569M total packets):
>   1-32   64   96  128  160  192  224  256  288  320  352  384  416  448  480
>   .000 .400 .046 .016 .018 .012 .008 .009 .011 .012 .006 .007 .005 .004 .004
>
>    512  544  576 1024 1536 2048 2560 3072 3584 4096 4608
>   .010 .006 .120 .000 .099 .197 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000

Note that if every 1536 packet became 3 paskets and every 2048 packet
became 4 packets that would increase the packet count by 80% !!!

...George


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