Subject: Re: misc questions
To: Michael Wolfson <michael@nosflow.com>
From: David Brownlee <abs@netbsd.org>
List: port-sparc
Date: 07/15/2002 12:04:46
On Sun, 14 Jul 2002, Michael Wolfson wrote:

> Are the hme and qfe still considered experimental?  What sort of comment
> should I put in about performance (ISTR plenty of people saying they get
> only marginally better performance than with le-based ethernet)?
> Informally, I got <=3MB/s ftping between a moderately fast PowerMacintosh
> and my SS20.
>
	An hme in a sparc5 here gets around 21Mbit/s as opposed to 7Mbit/s
	on the built in le. Not stunning, but definitely helpful. Has been
	rock solid.

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