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Date:      Mon, 19 Jul 1999 10:55:58 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Tani Hosokawa <unknown@riverstyx.net>
To:        Vincent Poy <vince@venus.GAIANET.NET>
Cc:        David Schwartz <davids@webmaster.com>, Karl Pielorz <kpielorz@tdx.co.uk>, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   RE: poor ethernet performance?
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.4.10.9907191055380.8462-100000@avarice.riverstyx.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9907190148000.331-100000@venus.GAIANET.NET>

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On Mon, 19 Jul 1999, Vincent Poy wrote:

> > I guess, but with an ethernet cable tester (assuming he's not just doing a
> > basic connectivity test) it ought to fully simulate sending some basic bit
> > patterns across the cable.  That's the way any of the cable diagnostics
> > hardware I've ever worked with did it.  And that should be a completely
> > reasonable indication of soundness.
> 
> 	And that still doesn't work the same way as in the real world.
> Pretty much like with our experience with the ETinc router card...  The
> other one works fine but this one pasts all tests and even those with a
> FireBird and a T-Bird...  The problem only happens with incoming data of
> large packets hanging at certain times of the day.

And you think that the cable is causing this?

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tani hosokawa
river styx internet




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