Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Sun, 1 Dec 1996 23:32:08 -0600 (CST)
From:      Karl Denninger  <karl@Mcs.Net>
To:        sysseh@devetir.qld.gov.au (Stephen Hocking)
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: TCP/IP bandwidth bragging
Message-ID:  <199612020532.XAA16345@Mercury.mcs.net>
In-Reply-To: <199612020315.DAA13781@netfl15a.devetir.qld.gov.au> from "Stephen Hocking" at Dec 2, 96 01:15:57 pm

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
> 
> A Linux zealot has the following in his sig - what's our current ability?
> 
> ---------------------------------------------////
> Yow! 11.26 MB/s remote host TCP bandwidth & ////
> 199 usec remote TCP latency over 100Mb/s   ////
> ethernet.  Beat that!                     ////
> -----------------------------------------////__________  o
> David S. Miller, davem@caip.rutgers.edu /_____________/ / // /_/ ><
> 
> 
> 
> 	Stephen

My Pentium Pro systems will do in excess of 160Mbps (that's about 15MB/sec)
through the loopback interface.

I'll have to whale on a few real connected machines and let you know.  I
*AM* able to run at at native DLT media speeds during backups to those
drives (!), which is hellishly fast.

--
--
Karl Denninger (karl@MCS.Net)| MCSNet - The Finest Internet Connectivity
http://www.mcs.net/~karl     | T1's from $600 monthly to FULL DS-3 Service
			     | 33 Analog Prefixes, 13 ISDN, Web servers $75/mo
Voice: [+1 312 803-MCS1 x219]| Email to "info@mcs.net" WWW: http://www.mcs.net/
Fax:   [+1 312 248-9865]     | 2 FULL DS-3 Internet links; 400Mbps B/W Internal



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?199612020532.XAA16345>