On Thu, 17 Dec 1998, Tim Rightnour wrote:

: #  Which could be true if the SS-1 is using NFS over UDP, I suppose....
: #  
: #  but if that data is coming over TCP connections, then TCP flow control
: #  should slow things down to a rate that even a VAX could handle.
: 
: That would explain his lossage with NFS, however my lossage is with X, and I
: thought X used tcp.  If X is udp as well, then I suppose that answers the
: question completely.

If it's local clients, X typically uses AF_UNIX sockets.  Otherwise, it's
TCP.

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