Re: Woody, Orinico, and Airport Base Station DHCP

[christophe barbe <christophe@cattlegrid.net>]

On Wed, Oct 23, 2002 at 08:39:15PM -0500, Shyamal Prasad wrote:
>     "christophe" == christophe barbe <christophe@cattlegrid.net> writes:
> 
>     >> 
>     >> MTU problem perhaps?
>     >> 
>     >> A relatively quick test could be to decrease the MTU on your
>     >> wireless connection (from the laptop) to e.g. 600 and see
>     >> whether it makes any difference.
> 
>     christophe> How can I do that ?
> 
> ifconfig eth0 mtu 600 #eth0 should be whatever your wireless card is

Thanks. I have tried. I can see in ifconfig that the mtu is changed but
It doesn't solve my problem.

What I don't understand is why at the exact same time I can see the page
with encompass (a very light browser based on gtkhtml) and not with
galeon. Mozilla is doing something differently ...

Also my laptop is a powerpc so I can trigger something ppc specific.

Christophe. 
 
> is the standard way of doing it (though I don't recall doing this on a
> wireless card).
> 
> 
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