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From: nick@Ireland.EU.net (Nick Hilliard)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: How to improve FTP/Telnet performance
Date: 21 Aug 1996 16:41:36 +0100
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Michael A. Dorin (mad@adc.com) said:
: How can I improve telnet and FTP performance.  Even though I am
: only a few hops away from my site, the performance of my ftp and
: telnet sessions is really bad.

: I have an FreeBSD box hookedup to an Assend Pipeline router via
: an NE2000 card....The Pipeline is hooked to an ISDN connection, 2
: channels. 

Have you taken the time to find out the source of the problem?  Perhaps one
of the links between you and your site is overloaded?  Perhaps your BSD box
is overloaded?   Perhaps your ISDN link is saturated?

Your question is too vague.  Please clarify it a bit more.

Nick
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Nick Hilliard, EUnet Ireland - Phone: +353 1 6790832, Fax: +353 1 6708118