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137: The Origins of the Internet with John Day

Programming Throwdown

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Ip Fragmentation Doesn't Work

Packet fragmentation doesn't work, and it never has. What is ip fragmentation? Well, remember we said that when you go between networks, you may have a different m t u number and maximum transmission unit,. And so it has to get broken up rigt. So i think, wellye, how do you, how does it even happen in practice? Because you don't have the sequence number at the ip level.

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