Subject: Re: Massive Networking Slowdown
To: Curt Sampson <cjs@cynic.net>
From: Matt Thomas <matt@3am-software.com>
List: current-users
Date: 06/12/2000 15:36:23
At 06:33 PM 6/12/2000 -0400, Curt Sampson wrote:

>I've been upgrading an old Sparc IPX today, and I noticed something rather
>disturbing. Under 1.3, it could ftp a file from the remote host to disk
>at about 940 KB/sec. Under 1.5, as I was bringing over the install files,
>I got only 660 KB/sec.
>
>I'm not sure at the moment if this is ftp, our network stack or our
>disk drivers, but I find this rather disturbing. Has anyone else seen
>anything like this?

Ragge has complained about similar things on his VAX 11/750.
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