From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] [reminder] pointer to Plan 9 FAQ
From: Richard Miller <miller@hamnavoe.demon.co.uk>
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Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2001 13:28:25 +0000
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> >The latest hypertext version of the faq is available at url
> >http://www.fywss.com/plan9/plan9faq.html
> 
> Lynx won't get that. It hangs on
> HTTP request sent; waiting for response.

I seem to recall having a similar problem a while ago using mothra on Plan 9.
The cause turned out to be www.fywss.com sending tcp packets with "don't fragment"
and a fragment length bigger than the default MTU of ppp(8).

-- Richard Miller