From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri May 17 19:09:22 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id TAA10924 for hackers-outgoing; Fri, 17 May 1996 19:09:22 -0700 (PDT) Received: from genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au [129.127.96.120]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id TAA10919 for ; Fri, 17 May 1996 19:09:18 -0700 (PDT) Received: from msmith@localhost by genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (8.6.12/8.6.9) id LAA15853; Sat, 18 May 1996 11:50:41 +0930 From: Michael Smith Message-Id: <199605180220.LAA15853@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> Subject: Re: Note from Usenet To: nate@sri.MT.net (Nate Williams) Date: Sat, 18 May 1996 11:50:41 +0930 (CST) Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.org In-Reply-To: <199605171652.KAA27616@rocky.sri.MT.net> from "Nate Williams" at May 17, 96 10:52:45 am MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Nate Williams stands accused of saying: > > Glened froma Linux mailing list. > > > About a week ago, Alan Cox commented that the networking code in 1.3.xx > > wasn't up to coping with the type of load that a WWW server would > > experience, and that 1.2.xx was a better choice for that application. > > Apparently Linux 1.3 with the re-written TCP/IP code still isn't up to > the task. Sheesh. What it must have cost him to say _that_. Bit of a pity, really. > Nate -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control (ph/fax) +61-8-267-3039 [[ ]] Collector of old Unix hardware. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[