Date: Mon, 16 Sep 1996 09:54:47 -0600 (MDT) From: Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com> To: Jeffrey Barber <jab@rock.anchorage.net> Cc: "'freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.org'" <freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org>, "'hackers@FreeBSD.ORG'" <hackers@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Very Slow Ethernet Link Message-ID: <199609161554.JAA02862@rocky.mt.sri.com> In-Reply-To: <01BBA3A2.11B93340@jabpc.rtfm.com> References: <01BBA3A2.11B93340@jabpc.rtfm.com>
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Jeffrey Barber writes: > Ok, I just installed FreeBSD 2.1 and boy this is slow, Example: > > bash$ ping localhost > > PING localhost (127.0.0.1): 56 data bytes > 64 bytes from 127.0.0.1: icmp_seq=0 ttl=255 time=0.356 ms vs. > On my Linux box I get a ping response of: > > PING localhost (127.0.0.1): 56 data bytes > 64 bytes from 127.0.0.1: icmp_seq=0 ttl=64 time=1.1 ms Hmm, it looks like the Linux box is about 3X slower than FreeBSD. I'm not sure, but in my math class .1 ms is faster than 1ms. Nate
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