This did fix my problem.  Thanks very much, I'll be sure to send a polite
message to the admins at sites where I notice this problem!  Any detailed
info you might have on why this was failing?
        dave

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On Tue, 10 Apr 2001, Gregory Maxwell wrote:

> On Tue, Apr 10, 2001 at 06:24:46PM -0400, Dave wrote:
> > I am having a very strange problem in linux 2.4 kernels.  I have not set
> > any iptables rules at all, and there is no firewall blocking any of my
> > outgoing traffic.  At what seems like random selection, I can not connect
> > to IP's yet I can get ping replies from them.  Most IP's reply just fine,
> > but certain ones fail to send even an ACK.  This problem disappears when I
> > boot into 2.2.  Here is a brief example of what I am talking about:
>
> echo -n 0 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_ecn
>
> Fix it?
>
> If so, please tell the sites your are trying to connect to to upgrade their
> $I#$@#%@(%)@%$ firewall and/or loadbalencer (usually Localdirector or PIX).
>
>

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