Date: Thu, 21 Mar 1996 09:43:53 -0800 From: David Greenman <davidg@Root.COM> To: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org> Cc: hussein@verso.com, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Slow FTP & web rates/network speed Message-ID: <199603211743.JAA05929@Root.COM> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 21 Mar 1996 10:25:41 MST." <199603211725.KAA00286@phaeton.artisoft.com>
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>> Switch service providers? TLG's traffic appears to go out MCI and MCI in >> the Bay Area is *extremely* lossy right now. It's difficult to get more than a >> few KBytes/second through MCI these days. They're planning on upgrading this >> portion of their network to OC-3c/ATM (155Mbits), but until then, MCI just >> sucks. >> Repeated traceroutes also seems to indicate that TLG's network is >> overloaded. > >[ ... ] > >The real problem is NASA/Ames is pegged at ~ 92Mb/S on a 100Mb/S >media. If you include about 5 hours at night, the average is "only" >85-87Mb/S. The "real" problem? It might be one of them. MCI's connections in the Bay Area are pegged at about 150Mbps on a 45Mbps media. :-) I've actually had fairly *good* performance through MAE-west at NASA/Ames...that is, compared to MCI's network problems. -DG David Greenman Core-team/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project
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