Re cloud server(Fairlight)

[Fairlight]

On Fri, Mar 18, 2016 at 07:47:23PM -0400, Fairlight via Filepro-list thus spoke:
> So honestly, I don't know what the hell you're talking about with the
> 64K nonsense.  Sure, they can try to send it, but the TCP/IP stack will
> automagically fragment a packet that size into 45 normal packets, given an
> MTU of 1500, and the TCP header size of 20 bytes.  65536 / 1480 is 44.281,
> so 45 packets.

That's also a best-case scenario.  The TCP header -minimum- size is 20.  It
has a maximum size of 60, allowing for 40 bytes of options.  I neglected to
mention that originally.  Mea culpa.

Since I'm dragging...you know, facts into it, I figured I should be as
accurate as possible.

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