On Sat, Sep 30, 2000 at 02:05:25PM +0000, dribbling@thekeyboard.com wrote:
> Hello Manuel!
> 
>   MB> They loose packets under load, but I'm not sure what
>     > to blame: the board, the ISA bus, or the motherboard
>     > which gives priority to PCI over ISA.
> 
> Hopefully the latter, since the machines I'm using them in
> don't have a PCI bus! <grin>  Assuming a packet gets dropped
> somewhere along the line, will it just get re-transmitted?

This is up to the protocol stack used. TCP will, UDP won't but the
user of UDP will usually do.

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
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