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   From: grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se   
      
   On Tue, 2 Jun 2009 17:27:16 -0700 (PDT), dbtouch  wrote:   
   > Is that true that IP header is always sent separately as one packet?   
   > It cannot be sent together with the payload as one packet?   
      
   No, it is not true.   
      
   Every IP packet starts with an IP header, which is part of the packet.   
   Even when an IP packet has to be fragmented, each fragment becomes its   
   own packet, with a header.   
      
   /Jorgen   
      
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