> How can you solve it in the core code when it's the box you're going
> through which is causing the problem?  You can solve it either by
> disabling the advanced features (building a new kernel), or updating
> the networking code in the problem machine to modern standards.
> 
> I'd prefer that the core team not cripple the default system just so
> things work with old, legacy networking code.  Especially since the
> fix is as easy as building a kernel with the advanced features turned
> off.

But the problem is not between. VJ compression is just not used. I turned VJ
compression off and this made very little difference. The problem just
seems to be the long-fat pipe support. I guess. The router doesn't care.
I agree that my netblazer needs new code to understand IP options and
how to handle them...

Regards,
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