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From: watermodem <aquamodem@ameritech.net>
To: jessica@twu.net
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Slow start -- Linux vs. NT -- it's time to acknowledge theproblem!
Date: Sun, 02 Dec 2001 22:52:36 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3C0B0514.A26AA021@ameritech.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.40.0111300834270.3351-100000@twu.net> <20011130.142843.31639840.davem@redhat.com>

"David S. Miller" wrote:
> 
>    From: Jessica Blank <jessica@twu.net>
>    Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2001 08:35:35 -0600 (CST)
> 
>         It is high time this problem is acknowledged and FIXED. I am
>    forced to share a network with a bunch of NT servers, some of which get
>    plenty of traffic-- enough so that they manage to crowd out my machine to
>    the tune of 600ish ms ping times to the Linux box versus only **70**
>    (!!!!!!) to the Windows box.
 
600ms looks like 10base T (no duplex).
  Not full duplex or 100base T.
Check you cable!

> 
> Changes to TCP and therefore anything having to do with
> slow-start is not going to have any effect on ping times.
> 
> To me this sounds like a problem somewhere else, perhaps a driver
> issue.
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  reply	other threads:[~2001-12-03  8:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-11-30 14:35 Slow start -- Linux vs. NT -- it's time to acknowledge the problem! Jessica Blank
2001-11-30 15:36 ` Alan Cox
2001-11-30 16:00 ` Richard B. Johnson
2001-11-30 16:02   ` Jessica Blank
2001-11-30 16:16     ` Richard B. Johnson
2001-11-30 16:20     ` Trever L. Adams
2001-11-30 20:00       ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-11-30 18:42 ` Tom Sightler
2001-11-30 22:28 ` David S. Miller
2001-12-03  4:52   ` watermodem [this message]
2001-12-03 16:14   ` Bill Davidsen

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