Date: Sat, 28 Jun 1997 00:14:56 -0700 (PDT) From: Simon Shapiro <Shimon@i-Connect.Net> To: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, bmcgover@cisco.com Subject: Re: Clists limited to 1024 bytes? Message-ID: <XFMail.970628001456.Shimon@i-Connect.Net> In-Reply-To: <199706270741.RAA17175@godzilla.zeta.org.au>
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Hi Bruce Evans; On 27-Jun-97 you wrote: ... > You don't want to do this. At 19200 bps, an 8K buffer takes more than > 4 seconds to fill. A latency of 4 seconds is normally about 400 times > too large. At such a low speed, there is normally nothing better than > delivering input in tiny bursts of 19-20 characters every 10 msec. Except with heavy PPP loads. Right? Simon
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