> with my user hat on, I'm not paying my ISP to drop my packets. ;-)

then you don't believe in qos, eh?  's ok.  neither do i.  :)

> I understand why an ISP would filter ISPs towards its own
> infrastructure, but what would be the reasoning for filtering
> fragments that it transits?

reasoning?  you want reasoning?  stay away from ops.

>> in reality, you can not count on pmtud working, and don't bet your buns
>> on frags getting through.
> right, so something has to change. if that's in-band MTU discovery for
> all L4 protocols, or if it is something else I don't know.

ron has made one suggestion.  though brutal, its simplicity and its
recognition of reality appeal to me.

randy
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