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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.cs.su.oz.au!metro!metro!munnari.OZ.AU!news.mel.connect.com.au!news.mel.aone.net.au!news-out.internetmci.com!news.internetMCI.com!newsfeed.internetmci.com!in3.uu.net!news.cccd.edu!news.gwc.cccd.edu!usenet From: Michael Peer <mpeer@rustler.gwc.cccd.edu> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Minimum machine for nameservice? Date: Fri, 25 Oct 1996 14:39:56 -0700 Organization: Golden West College Lines: 16 Message-ID: <327133AC.1790@rustler.gwc.cccd.edu> References: <chad-1710962353430001@sverige.pengar.com> <54i6dc$1ro@anorak.coverform.lan> <54ml5i$b3e@Symiserver2.symantec.com> Reply-To: mpeer@gwc.cccd.edu NNTP-Posting-Host: mpeer.csc.gwc.cccd.edu Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.0Gold (WinNT; I) To: tedm@agora.rdrop.com tedm@agora.rdrop.com wrote: > > In <54i6dc$1ro@anorak.coverform.lan>, brian@anorak.coverform.lan (Brian Somers) writes: > >In article <54970g$c8@uriah.heep.sax.de>, > > j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) writes: > >: I would prefer an SMC8013 over the NE2000, if you've got that choice. > >: The NE2000 is really sloooow (it doesn't provide shared memory). > > > >Interrestingly enough, the best throughput of any 10Mb ISA NICs I've > >had was through a Trust NE2000 clone - 800k/second sustained via ftp. > For what its worth I am running a 133 pentium with generic ne2000 cards. I transfered about 400MB to another system via ftp and was able to get 1.1 MB/sec. This figure was reported by ftp.