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Date:      Mon, 16 Sep 1996 19:29:38 +0200
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.tfs.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:  <16557.842894978@critter.tfs.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 16 Sep 1996 07:38:33 -0800." <01BBA3A2.11B93340@jabpc.rtfm.com> 

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In message <01BBA3A2.11B93340@jabpc.rtfm.com>, Jeffrey Barber writes:
>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
>
>round-trip min/avg/max = 0.342/0.349/0.362 ms
>
>On my Linux box I get a ping response of:
>
>PING localhost (127.0.0.1): 56 data bytes
>64 bytes from 127.0.0.1: icmp_seq=0 ttl=64 time=1.1 ms
>64 bytes from 127.0.0.1: icmp_seq=1 ttl=64 time=0.9 ms
>64 bytes from 127.0.0.1: icmp_seq=2 ttl=64 time=0.9 ms
>64 bytes from 127.0.0.1: icmp_seq=3 ttl=64 time=1.0 ms
>
>Big difference here. Please shed some light on this for me.

Seems to me that FreeBSD is 3 times >faster< on this completely
silly benchmark...

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