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From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
To: Jordan Mendelson <jordy@napster.com>
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Subject: Re: Poor TCP Performance 2.4.0-10 <-> Win98 SE PPP
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On Mon, Nov 06, 2000 at 11:16:21PM -0800, Jordan Mendelson wrote:
> > It is clear though, that something is messing with or corrupting the
> > packets.  One thing you might try is turning off TCP header
> > compression for the PPP link, does this make a difference?
> 
> Actually, there has been several reports that turning header compression
> does help.

What does help ? Turning it on or turning it off ? 


-Andi

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