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> 1. there are 2 servers involved and they both get affected so as you
> say, bill "It sure sounds like a network issue, from the  
> description of
> the symptoms." if it were a 7 issue, then there is no reason for them
> to be affected simultaneously - but if it is a network issue, they
> would experience the slowdowns together which they do.

Do you have PF installed? pftop is a quick way to see what's  
happening on the network interface.

-- John