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From: "David Laight" <David.Laight@ACULAB.COM>
Date: Thu, 6 Dec 2012 13:29:13 -0000

> NFS/UDP is about the only thing that generates very large
> IP datagrams - and no one in their right mind runs that
> over non-local links.

There are people with real applications that use UDP with
large IP datagrams.  As unfortunate as it is, this is the
reality we have to deal with.