I believe this is the CPUI being maxed out driving the serial
	ports - in which case you would not see this over ethernet...


		David/abs

  -- "Its hard to say it... I hate to say it... but its probably me..." --

On Sat, 16 Aug 1997, Armen Babikyan wrote:

> i don't remember what the solution (if any) was, but:
> my netbsd system lags severely in all respects (including the user
> interface) whenever i ftp files through pppd (over the modem port). ftping,
> i still get good transfer rates - about 2.5k/s.  was this a software
> problem or a hardware problem? was there ever something that lessened the
> lag, etc?
> if this is a hardware problem, and can't be fixed, would i have the same
> problem (either with no severity or same as my current situation) ftp-ing
> over ethernet?
> thanks,
>   - a
> 
>  Armen Babikyan - armenb@moof.ai.mit.edu
>     ----<insert lame quote here>----
> 
>