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Date: Tue, 27 Jun 1995 09:59:02 -0700 (PDT)
From: Tom Samplonius <tom@sdf.com>
To: "Christoph P. Kukulies" <kuku@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de>
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Subject: Re: ftp from PC slow only with BSD systems
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On Tue, 27 Jun 1995, Christoph P. Kukulies wrote:

> A colleague is using ftp (CU ftp or maybe NCSA - don't know exactly
> what) on a DOS notebook (with a parallel port to ethernet
> adapter). He is wondering why he's getting only 0.2 KB/s
> with all the FreeBSD systems in out local network while
> he's getting normal transfer rates (several 10s to 100 KB/s)
> to other OS brand machines.

  Try turning off TCP extensions on the FreeBSD system.  They are 
probably choking the laptop.

Tom