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From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@emsphone.com>
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Subject: Re: Current dying horribly when using lp0
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In the last episode (Feb 05), Stephane E. Potvin said:
> Hi!
> 
>     I don't know if I'm the only one having this problem. I have 2
> computer running Current linked together with a laplink cable using
> interface lp0. Everytime I try to transfert any relevent amount of data
> between the two of them the server side freeze and then reboot promptly
> after. It does that with ftp, cvsup and nfs. It doesn't seems to be
> load, X or memory related. I'm able to reproduce it on a system unloaded
> not running X.
> 
>     If anyone could give me a pointer where to start looking it would be
> very appreciated.

I just got a spare laptop from work (486/75) and installed FreeBSD over
lp0.  It only rebooted once on me.  I must have transferred 500MB of
data in total (at a measly 70K/s and 90% interrupt load on both
machines :) , but it worked fine.

	-Dan Nelson
	dnelson@emsphone.com