Date: Tue, 29 Jun 2004 14:53:11 -0700
From: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>
To: John Heffner <jheffner@psc.edu>
Cc: shemminger@osdl.org, debi.janos@freemail.hu, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
       linux-net@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.7-mm1 - 2.6.7-mm4 weird http behavior
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On Tue, 29 Jun 2004 17:36:45 -0400 (EDT)
John Heffner <jheffner@psc.edu> wrote:

> Sigh.  I ran in to this problem a year or so ago and it was a broken
> firewall that was mangling the TCP window scale option.  I think the
> firewall was an OpenBSD machine, and I was told the problem went away with
> an upgrade.  I'm curious what they're running here.
> 
> The boundary 3 is special because it causes SWS avoidance to break.

Interesting data-point, thanks John.

Can someone go figure out what packages.gentoo.org is using
as a firewall/router?
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