Hi Markus,

you wrote in <59262218@tiger.teuto.de>:
> Do I understand it correct that transferring the file over network is
> faster than copying it to /dev/null ?
              ^^^^^^^

Via NFS.

> Anyway, ~300KB/s with Ariadne on an A4000/40 is too slow.  I would have
> expected up to 450KB/s.

You probably need something faster than an A3640 for that speed.

> Those log-messages for Ariadne still in?

No. It is not an Ariadne probleme because FTP is quite fast.
Just NFS is damned slow.

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Matthias Scheler
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