On Sun, 2 Jun 2002 jcline@ieee.org wrote:
> The problem is that large PC transfers hang after ~1-2 megs.
> i.e. an ftp to ftp.netbsd.org, or web video, etc, will stop
> packet flow.  At this point I can kill the PC app and normal
> ftp or web browsing works ok, however the transfer is toast.
> What's the difference between a high bandwidth connection
> and a slow one?  The DSL link is 768k downstream and 384k up
> (supposedly though luckily I'm only 2 blocks from the CO so
> it should be max rate).

Does it work without the NetBSD box? I have seen ADSL modems do this with
bad lines, which may (strangely) occur when the CO is located close to the
CPE.

- Anders