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From: bill@twwells.com (T. William Wells)
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Subject: Re: ppp mtu/mru
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On a related subject.... ppp does priority queuing for telnet and
such. However, it doesn't have much effect because the serial
driver *also* buffers data. This makes interactive use during,
e.g., news downloads really painful.... And thoughts on how to
improve this?