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From: j@uriah.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions,comp.os.386bsd.misc
Subject: Re: Whats wrong with Linux networking ???
Date: 19 Aug 1994 14:24:24 +0200
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jacs@gnome.co.uk (Dr Chris Stenton ) writes:

>IMHO I dont find NFS on FreeBSD(1.1.5.1) that great. If I NFS mount any
>other unix box other than a PC box I have to use a block size of 1k.

It's said that 16-bit Ethernet boards do not suffer from this syndrom.
-- 
cheers, J"org                             work:    joerg_wunsch@tcd-dresden.de
                                          private:   joerg_wunsch@uriah.sax.de
Steinbach's Guideline for Systems Programming:
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