It seems to still be common for cable ISPs to return a bogus MTU (e.g. 576) via DHCP -- recently observed with Rogers business internet. dhclient can be configured to ingore the server-provided MTU via the `supersede interface-mtu` option. This is already described in the man page, but make it more accessible by including in the example config.
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