Date: Thu, 8 Apr 1999 12:39:22 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> To: Christopher Michaels <ChrisMic@clientlogic.com> Cc: "FreeBSD Mailing List (E-mail)" <questions@FreeBSD.org> Subject: RE: Odd network performance via fxp0 Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.03.9904081237440.25113-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <6C37EE640B78D2118D2F00A0C90FCB441A6032@site2s1>
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On Thu, 8 Apr 1999, Christopher Michaels wrote: > Yes the machines (more than one) are win machines. But no they do not have > crappy disk performance. NOT that crappy, both have new drives that perform > very well. I'd be pretty pissed if my new 7200 rpm drive was only moving > about 400k/sec. Windows's network stack, frankly, sucks. Never expect good network performance from a Microsoft box. Plus, MS has never won awards for outstanding I/O performance in general. If you want to see *real* performance, do a test at 100mbit FDX between 2 FreeBSD machines with PCI ethernet cards. Doug White Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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