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Date:      Fri, 23 Feb 1996 09:14:42 -0500 (EST)
From:      Stephen Hovey <shovey@buffnet.net>
To:        "Matthew N. Dodd" <winter@jurai.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Telnet Slowdown (fwd)
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSD.3.91.960223091206.6141G-100000@buffnet7.buffnet.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960223063311.11571A-100000@sasami>

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On Fri, 23 Feb 1996, Matthew N. Dodd wrote:

> On Thu, 22 Feb 1996, Stephen Hovey wrote:
> > On Thu, 22 Feb 1996, Garrett A. Wollman wrote:
> > > I have seen no evidence to support this claim.  Pony up.
> > The basic symptom is a stall - as though the sockets werent any good 
> > anymore without an error message.
> > 
> > If my trumpet users do not have van jacobson compression turned on for 
> > instance, they can connect to my freebsd news server, but cannot 
> > successfully pull over the entire active headers - it stops after a 
> 
> Oh, I see, Trumpet is the standard by which we measure a TCP/IP stack.
> How silly of me.  I've got loads of Trumpet users here and none of them

No - how snotty of you.  I didnt say trumpet was a standards measure.  
Im an ISP,  I have to deal with users wanting to connect, so they gotta 
be able to, and most of them use trumpet.

> 
> > or Im on the same ethernet ring it does this - different machines (some 
> 
> Theres your problem.  Its not going to work if you have your ethernet
> in a ring.  I know some guys who did this and it didn't work for them
> either.

No - Its not in a ring - i just call it 'the ring' out of habit.  Im not 
that stupid.



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