From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Feb 25 16:39:39 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id QAA09944 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Wed, 25 Feb 1998 16:39:39 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from ns2.cetlink.net (root@ns2.cetlink.net [209.54.54.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id QAA09852 for ; Wed, 25 Feb 1998 16:39:09 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jak@cetlink.net) Received: from exit1.i485.net (ts2-cltnc-93.cetlink.net [209.54.58.93]) by ns2.cetlink.net (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id SAA21948; Wed, 25 Feb 1998 18:54:31 -0500 (EST) From: jak@cetlink.net (John Kelly) To: Greg Lehey Cc: Chris Dillon , Adam Turoff , hackers , Robert Glover Subject: Re: Token Ring for FreeBSD yet? Date: Thu, 26 Feb 1998 00:54:56 GMT Message-ID: <34f5bbff.2870764@mail.cetlink.net> References: <34F37C2A@smginc.com> <19980225122411.62329@freebie.lemis.com> <34f4b8d8.6646364@mail.cetlink.net> <19980226083615.55804@freebie.lemis.com> <34f4b362.667778@mail.cetlink.net> <19980226095941.45367@freebie.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <19980226095941.45367@freebie.lemis.com> X-Mailer: Forte Agent 1.01/16.397 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by hub.freebsd.org id QAA09872 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 26 Feb 1998 09:59:41 +1030, Greg Lehey wrote: >Without stating the test conditions, the figure of 7 Mb/s is >meaningless. I don't think so. It corroborates what common sense tells me. >> Why not read his report instead of throwing stones? > >Did you publish a URL? AFAIK, it's not on the web. It was in Data Communications magazine several years ago. I no longer have the issue but it's sure to be available in a good library. >In any case, I wasn't so much complaining about the report as picking >an unqualified value from it. He's not the only one saying it. But I've never heard anyone take your position before. Do you have an axe to grind? -- Browser war over, Mozilla now free. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message