Re: kernel 2.6.8.1
Graham Murray <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.mozilla.devel.unix |
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
danny van elsen <[email protected]> writes: > hello all, > > I have an odd problem with mozilla under kernel version 2.6.8.1: it > doesn't succeed at collecting mail... after displaying 'connecting to [my > pop server] in the status bar, it just keeps displaying this same text, > and never really downloads the new mail. > > I regularly compile the latest source version of mozilla, but thunderbird > shows the same error... > > Returning to kernel 2.6.6 solves the problem, but I don't understand why? Could it be because the default TCP window scaling changed to 7 in kernel 2.6.8? I believe that other equipment has problems with this and treats the windows scaling as 1 and thus the connection stalls