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Date:      Sun, 01 Dec 1996 21:06:51 -0800
From:      Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
To:        Stephen Hocking <sysseh@devetir.qld.gov.au>
Cc:        hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: TCP/IP bandwidth bragging 
Message-ID:  <199612020506.VAA07916@lestat.nas.nasa.gov>

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On Mon, 02 Dec 1996 13:15:57 +1000 
 Stephen Hocking <sysseh@devetir.qld.gov.au> wrote:

 > A Linux zealot has the following in his sig - what's our current ability?

You should read the flame war that ensued on the freebsd and netbsd
USENET groups...

(Erm, note that there's no mention about how many connections were open,
or how active the machine was :-)

 > ---------------------------------------------////
 > Yow! 11.26 MB/s remote host TCP bandwidth & ////
 > 199 usec remote TCP latency over 100Mb/s   ////
 > ethernet.  Beat that!                     ////
 > -----------------------------------------////__________  o
 > David S. Miller, davem@caip.rutgers.edu /_____________/ / // /_/ ><

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