sittin' pretty

Jason jkenner@mindspring.com
Wed, 25 Oct 2000 21:18:35 -0700


Art Wagner wrote:
> 
> Geeze Hans,
> It must be a bitch to have your download speed
> limited by how fast your system can write the data to your
> hard drive. Just how many and how large are your incoming
> buffers? Have you been hit by any large rocks and other
> lumps falling down that pipe?
> "der.hans" wrote:
> > 155Mbps

Speed like that could make swapping over NFS practical again...

(Vitesse, a semiconductor company in Camarillo, CA, had some SUN
Diskless clients that swapped over NFS for a while.. they created lots
of congestion on their network)

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