Subject: Re: ftp transfer speed anomaly
To: Space Case <wormey@eskimo.com>
From: None <seebs@plethora.net>
List: current-users
Date: 12/18/1998 00:04:56
In message <199812180206.SAA26700@eskimo.com>, Space Case writes:
>This is just so wierd.  I have this 250MB file that I transferred from my
>PC running NetBSD (1.3I, 11/26/98) to my PC running WinBlows 98.  The speed
>was a respectable 860KB/second.  I decided I needed to send it the other
>way (Win98 -> NetBSD) and got a dismal 4.8KB/second.  Any ideas on what
>might cause this or how to track it down?

Well, you might check for rfc1323 compatability... but I've seen similar
(but not as dramatic) problems before where just, for whatever reason,
one direction is really slow.  Never bothered to track it down, I'm too
lazy.

-s