* Marton Fabo (morton@eik.bme.hu) [991006 18:26]:
> 	Can anybody tell me why I may be restricted to 7.1 k/sec while downloading
> from my own netbsd machine through a 10 megs LAN? It's a mostly generic
> setup, I haven't changed any ftp rc file. BTW, I can upload as fast as the
> cable permits.

Hmm. Well, any of millions of things.  

First, where did you get this number?

There are probably millions of reasons: Drive speed on the machine
receiving?  Other LAN Traffic?  Faulty ethernet card?  Frayed send
strand in the cable?  Routers in between?

Lord knows.  Get a sniffer.

jon

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