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Date:      Thu, 21 Jan 1999 18:09:01 -0600 (CST)
From:      Jeremy Shaffner <jer@jorsm.com>
To:        Chen Liu <chen@geology.wisc.edu>
Cc:        Gary Palmer <gpalmer@FreeBSD.ORG>, freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: slow ppp
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.95q.990121180350.16212C-100000@mercury.jorsm.com>
In-Reply-To: <9901211612.AA00554@firn.geology.wisc.edu>

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On Thu, 21 Jan 1999, Chen Liu wrote:

> Could anyone tell me why modem is much slower in FreeBSD(3.0) than in NT?
> When I download files from an office machine to my home machine using
> ftp on NT, the rate is 13k/sec. However, the rate is only 1.8k/sec
> on FreeBSD that is dual-bootable with NT on the same machine. 
>  

It's surely not the modem.  Try turning off tcp extensions.

In /etc/rc.conf:

tcp_extensions="NO"             # Allow RFC1323 & RFC1644 extensions (or
NO).


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