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Date:      Mon, 16 Sep 1996 12:54:26 -0400
From:      Craig Shrimpton <craigs@os.com>
To:        Jeffrey Barber <jab@rock.anchorage.net>
Cc:        "'freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.org'" <freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.org>, "'hackers@FreeBSD.ORG'" <hackers@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: Very Slow Ethernet Link
Message-ID:  <Pine.3.89.9609161236.A28811-0100000@solar.os.com>
In-Reply-To: <01BBA3A2.11B93340@jabpc.rtfm.com>

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On Mon, 16 Sep 1996, Jeffrey Barber wrote:

> Ok, I just installed FreeBSD 2.1 and boy this is slow, Example:
> 
> bash$ ping localhost
> 
> PING localhost (127.0.0.1): 56 data bytes
> 64 bytes from 127.0.0.1: icmp_seq=0 ttl=255 time=0.356 ms
> 64 bytes from 127.0.0.1: icmp_seq=1 ttl=255 time=0.342 ms
> 64 bytes from 127.0.0.1: icmp_seq=2 ttl=255 time=0.362 ms
> 64 bytes from 127.0.0.1: icmp_seq=3 ttl=255 time=0.349 ms

You got it backwards.  The FreeBSD box is much faster than the Linux 
box.  A return time of .349 is faster than a return time of .9

- Craig

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