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Solutions for MTU (iluwatar#277)
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<summary>What is MTU?</summary><br><b>
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MTU stands for Maximum Transmission Unit. It's the size of the largest PDU (protocol Data Unit) that can be sent in a single transaction.
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<summary>What happens if you send a packet that is bigger than the MTU?</summary><br><b>
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With IPv4 protocol, router can fragment the PDU then sending all the fragmented PDU through the transaction.
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With IPv6 protocol, it issues a error to the user's computer.
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