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    SSH works, git clone hangs

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    The PMTUD black hole, replayed on a real test bench. A 2 MB HTTP transfer hangs when a firewall drops the ICMP “fragmentation needed”. Measurements with tcpdump, tracepath and ss, MSS clamping, PLPMTUD and IPv6.

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