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Date:      Wed, 28 Nov 2001 08:45:07 +0100
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>
To:        nate@yogotech.com (Nate Williams)
Cc:        Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>, developers@FreeBSD.org, FreeBSD Hackers <hackers@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD performing worse than Linux? 
Message-ID:  <25429.1006933507@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 28 Nov 2001 00:41:18 MST." <15364.38174.938500.946169@caddis.yogotech.com> 

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In message <15364.38174.938500.946169@caddis.yogotech.com>, Nate Williams write
s:

>Note, some of the performance issues were made better by disabling the
>TCP newreno implementation, but it's still poor and very inconsistent
>for hosts not on the local network, while the Linux box next to it gets
>much more consistent results.

For what it's worth I have disabled newreno at my customer sites as well
and felt and heard less "bogosity" since.

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