Hacker News
new
|
past
|
comments
|
ask
|
show
|
jobs
|
submit
login
nickcw
on Oct 11, 2017
|
parent
|
context
|
favorite
| on:
Broken packets: IP fragmentation is flawed
The fragmentation is typically from a 1500 byte packet to a slightly smaller value, so you end up with one 1400 byte packet and one 100 byte packet.
The fragmentation happens after your computer has packetised the data.
Guidelines
|
FAQ
|
Lists
|
API
|
Security
|
Legal
|
Apply to YC
|
Contact
Search:
The fragmentation happens after your computer has packetised the data.