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Date:      Mon, 16 Sep 1996 12:50:26 -0400
From:      dennis@etinc.com (Dennis)
To:        Jeffrey Barber <jab@rock.anchorage.net>
Cc:        hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Very Slow Ethernet Link
Message-ID:  <199609161650.MAA16892@etinc.com>

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Apparenlty, Math and communications aren't strong subjects for you!

Dennis

>Ok, I just installed FreeBSD 2.1 and boy this is slow, Example:
>
>bash$ ping localhost
>
>PING localhost (127.0.0.1): 56 data bytes
>64 bytes from 127.0.0.1: icmp_seq=0 ttl=255 time=0.356 ms
>64 bytes from 127.0.0.1: icmp_seq=1 ttl=255 time=0.342 ms
>64 bytes from 127.0.0.1: icmp_seq=2 ttl=255 time=0.362 ms
>64 bytes from 127.0.0.1: icmp_seq=3 ttl=255 time=0.349 ms
>
>--- localhost.arctic.net ping statistics ---
>6 packets transmitted, 6 packets received, 0% packet loss
>round-trip min/avg/max = 0.342/0.349/0.362 ms
>
>bash$ ifconfig -a
>
>lp0: flags=8810<POINTOPOINT,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
>ep0: flags=863<UP,BROADCAST,NOTRAILERS,RUNNING,SIMPLEX> mtu 1500
>        inet 19.51.13.1 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 19.51.13.255
>lo0: flags=8009<UP,LOOPBACK,MULTICAST> mtu 16384
>        inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 0xff000000 
>sl0: flags=c010<POINTOPOINT,LINK2,MULTICAST> mtu 552
>tun0: flags=8010<POINTOPOINT,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
>
>
>On my Linux box I get a ping response of:
>
>PING localhost (127.0.0.1): 56 data bytes
>64 bytes from 127.0.0.1: icmp_seq=0 ttl=64 time=1.1 ms
>64 bytes from 127.0.0.1: icmp_seq=1 ttl=64 time=0.9 ms
>64 bytes from 127.0.0.1: icmp_seq=2 ttl=64 time=0.9 ms
>64 bytes from 127.0.0.1: icmp_seq=3 ttl=64 time=1.0 ms
>
>Big difference here. Please shed some light on this for me.
>
>TIA
>
>
>




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