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Date:      Mon, 30 Nov 1998 16:21:40 -0500 (EST)
From:      Jamie Bowden <jamie@itribe.net>
To:        "Jason C. Wells" <jcwells@u.washington.edu>
Cc:        FreeBSD-chat <freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Diskless Workstations 
Message-ID:  <Pine.SGI.3.96.981130162103.5432F-100000@animaniacs.itribe.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SGI.3.96.981130153922.5432D-100000@animaniacs.itribe.net>

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On Mon, 30 Nov 1998, Jamie Bowden wrote:

> On Mon, 30 Nov 1998, Jason C. Wells wrote:
> 
> > >No it can't.  And NFS doesn't compete for latency.  But many users 
> > >don't need that sort of filesystem throughput.
> > 
> > If 100 Mbps => 80 Mbps then 100bT is as good or better than UW-SCSI on
> > bandwidth. This is what I based my statement on. It appears that I have a
> > concept error somehow. The numbers look right to me. Can someone steer me
> > straight?
> 
> SCSI measures throughput in Megabytes/s, not Megabits/s.

And as a note I missed the first time, UW is 40MB/s, not 80MB/s.

Jamie Bowden

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Systems Administrator, iTRiBE.net

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