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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!news.unimelb.EDU.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!news.mel.connect.com.au!news.mira.net.au!vic.news.telstra.net!act.news.telstra.net!imci3!newsfeed.internetmci.com!howland.reston.ans.net!newsjunkie.ans.net!newsfeeds.ans.net!news-m01.ny.us.ibm.net!ausnews.austin.ibm.com!rtpnews.raleigh.ibm.com!news@rtpnews.raleigh.ibm.com From: tjevans@golfgod.raleigh.ibm.com (Thomas Evans) Newsgroups: gnu.misc.discuss,comp.os.linux.networking,comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc Subject: Re: TCP latency Date: 11 Jun 1996 11:59:46 GMT Organization: ISSC South Region, RTP, NC Lines: 18 Message-ID: <4pjn3i$gp6@rtpnews.raleigh.ibm.com> References: <1JWBCFZN@wuschel.ibb.schwaben.com> <6AbFLHBUcsB@khms.westfalen.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: evans.raleigh.ibm.com X-Newsreader: knews 0.9.6 Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au gnu.misc.discuss:26278 comp.os.linux.networking:41291 comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc:3755 In article <6AbFLHBUcsB@khms.westfalen.de>, kai@khms.westfalen.de (Kai Henningsen) writes: >eggert@twinsun.com (Paul Eggert) wrote on 09.06.96 in <4pf7f9$bsf@white.twinsun.com>: > >> I agree. It's a popular problem area these days. For another example, >> see <URL:news:4paedl$4bm@engnews2.Eng.Sun.COM>, where Sun announces >> fixes to severe problems with Solaris 2.5 (and 2.5.1) TCP performance >> when communicating over slow links. (In our case, the intervening node >> was a Cisco terminal server, but it wasn't Cisco's fault.) BSD and >> Linux networking implementers should read that news article; it >> describes some entertaining gotchas. FYI: when I attempted to get this article I got "no such article found" "perhaps the article has expired", is there another source? -- Tom Evans tjevans@raleigh.ibm.com