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From: sthaug@nethelp.no (Steinar Haug)
Newsgroups: gnu.misc.discuss,comp.os.linux.networking,comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc
Subject: Re: TCP latency
Date: 20 Jun 1996 02:32:13 GMT
Organization: Nethelp Consulting, Trondheim, Norway
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[Larry McVoy]

|   Rick Jones (raj@cup.hp.com) wrote:
|   : Alan Cox (iialan@iifeak.swan.ac.uk) wrote:
|   
|   : : ----------------------------------------------////
|   : : Yow! 233 microsecond remote host TCP latency ---- beat that
|   : : --------------------------------------------////__________  o
|   : : Alan Cox, Alan.Cox@linux.org               /_____________/ / /\/ /_/ ><
|   
|   : Is that round-trip, or one-way? 
|   
|   As the guy that got those numbers: it's round trip.  FreeBSD numbers on
|   the same hardware (the *same* hardware, it's dual boot linux and bsd)
|   are around 550.  

So what kind of hardware is it?

Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, sthaug@nethelp.no