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Date:      Wed, 23 Dec 1998 23:58:09 +0100
From:      Ollivier Robert <roberto@keltia.freenix.fr>
To:        chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: This just in: Microsoft/Sears Merger
Message-ID:  <19981223235809.B29194@keltia.freenix.fr>
In-Reply-To: <4.1.19981223111457.009f4ee0@genesis.ispace.com>; from Drew Baxter on Wed, Dec 23, 1998 at 11:24:16AM -0500
References:  <4.1.19981223005658.00b44ee0@genesis.ispace.com> <XFMail.981223165817.asmodai@wxs.nl> <4.1.19981223111457.009f4ee0@genesis.ispace.com>

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According to Drew Baxter:
> handle the haul.  As it goes I think Windows has a 'socket limit' as far as
> how many open connections it can have inbound or outbound.  Pretty inane if
> you ask me.

It was only in one of beta of NT4. The limitation is now only in the
Licence (after much lobbying from Tim O'Reilly -- yes, that O'Reilly guy)
and is pretty much the sum of the differences between NTS and NTW (there
are differences in how the OS is tuned but the code is the same).
-- 
Ollivier ROBERT -=- FreeBSD: The Power to Serve! -=- roberto@keltia.freenix.fr
FreeBSD keltia.freenix.fr 3.0-CURRENT #2: Sun Nov  8 01:22:20 CET 1998


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