Speeding up File Transfers

Craig White plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
Thu, 31 May 2001 14:26:11 -0700


> -----Original Message-----
> From: plug-discuss-admin@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
> [mailto:plug-discuss-admin@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us]On Behalf Of Steve
> Holmes
> Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2001 1:48 PM
> To: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
> Subject: Re: Speeding up File Transfers
>
>
> Yes, this is all quite interesting.  I've never seen any speeds over 28k
> other than the demo FTP with that null-loaded file.  I tried uploading a 2
> meg file today and it kept timing out!  Those pauses you mentioned are
> what killed my upload tests.
>
> I just recently did an IFCONFIG on my system and noticed some colisions on
> eth1, my Sprint connection.  I don't have any colisions or errors on my
> local network (eth0) nor loopback.  I can't tell if I have any hardware
> conflicts thus far; my two ne2000 cards are plugged in with ISA i/o
> addresses at 0x280 and 0x300 respectively.  Don't know if any colisions
> could cause my degraded performance.
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probably not uncommon on kernel < 2.2.18

Craig