Date: Fri, 23 Dec 1994 17:25:17 -0800 From: David Greenman <davidg@Root.COM> To: "Daniel Stephens (CSC)" <stephens@mabuse.cas.usf.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: PPP and SLIP are amazingly slow. Message-ID: <199412240125.RAA04709@corbin.Root.COM> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 23 Dec 94 17:16:26 PST." <199412240116.RAA04677@corbin.Root.COM>
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> The above times are a little on the slow side, but well within normal. The >reason they are longer than what you expect is because with v.42bis, the BTLZ >data compression takes a considerable amount of time. The exact amount of time >this takes varies depending on the modem but is usually on the order of 100ms >for that size of packet. There is additionally a delay that the modem I should have said "depending on the modems". Each modem adds about 50ms. -DG
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