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From: Rick Jones <rick.jones2@hpe.com>
Date: Mon, 14 Dec 2015 17:36:21 +0000
Subject: Re: NAT, ICMP filtered, congestion troubles?
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On 12/14/2015 03:29 AM, Marco Gaiarin wrote:
> So, practically speaking, at least for TCP connection, it is better
> to ALWAYS ''open'' ICMP packets alongside TCP packets.
>
> Right?

Well, that is my opinion.  To leverage the phrase, that, and a couple 
euros will get you an espresso.

There are others who hold a different opinion.

rick jones
speaking for myself alone