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Subject: Re: Router statistics
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dg@root.com (David Greenman) writes:

> >At 12:17 PM 4/24/97 -0400, Christopher Sedore wrote:
>    Wcarchive does an average of 3500 pps with a peak of around 5000 pps. The
> average data rate is around 20-25Mbps, with the machine around 50% idle. This
> is using the Intel PCI Pro/100B...reduce the idle time to about 30% if you're
> using a DEC/de card.

Yep, the fxp driver is /much/ more efficient than the de driver.  Oh well,
fxp's are cheaper too. :-)