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In reality the MTU is 1500 because the odds of all devices on a given path supporting anything larger is almost zero. The only way IPv6 could have helped was ma
by xenadu02 10y ago
In reality the MTU is 1500 because the odds of all devices on a given path supporting anything larger is almost zero. The only way IPv6 could have helped was mandating a larger fixed known MTU... say 4096 or 8192.