From: "Geo" 

thanks, that's the one I needed.

Geo.

"John Beckett"  wrote
in message news:lht7g29sl1b01bhcveoclvo0urcj8506ph{at}4ax.com...
> Here is an earlier post:
>
>  From: John Beckett
>  Newsgroups: homeless.linuxhelp
>  Subject: Re: Window Scale handling on Windows 2000
>  Date: Sun, 30 Jul 2006 12:11:21 +1000
>  Message-ID: 
>
> Note to Geo:
> Your Windows 2000(?) box does seem to have some weird problem.
> It looks like there might be a bug where it gets confused by the TCP
> window scaling option. Maybe you should disable it.
>
> HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Tcpip\Parameters
> Tcp1323Opts : DWORD : 0 (disable timestamps and window scaling)
>
> (1323 = RFC 1323 options)
>
> ---
> Later, you mentioned:
> All traffic going into the location where the news server is
> passes thru a packetshaper. I wonder if window scaling and the
> packet shaper are interacting?
>
> ---
> Later, you said to MikeN:
> Ok, I just turned window scaling off. Try it now.
>
> ---
> And Mike said:
> With Window Scaling off, it works normally.
>
> ---
>
> John
>

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