Problem accessing some https sites

Jacques B. jjrboucher at gmail.com
Wed Jan 31 18:44:22 UTC 2007


> One of the threads of discussion can be found here:
>
> http://kerneltrap.org/node/6723
>
> It would also impact an FC5 system as long as it had been "updated" to a
> later kernel....  It is also completely dependent on the "path" that the
> packets take.  So from home, you may not be crossing the offending
> router, while at work you are.  Of course, it might actually be the
> router at work.  The goal, apparently, is to improve performance on
> large data activity and hence the feature being tuned up in the later
> kernel....  While we're officially "correct", some hardware in the
> middle may not understand it, but hopefully over time the problem
> hardware will go away.... :-)
>
> --Rob

Thanks.  Checking that out now.

Jacques B.




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