On Mon, Jul 10, 2000 at 05:40:54PM -0400, Seth Vidal wrote:
> > FWIW, you are going to have trouble pushing anywhere near 90MB/s out of a
> > gigabit ethernet card, at least under 2.2.  I don't have any experience w/
> > 2.4 yet.  
> I hadn't planned on implementing this under 2.2 - I realize the
> constraints on the network performance. I've heard good things about 2.4's
> ability to scale to those levels though.

2.4.x technically doesn't exist yet.  There are some (pre) test
versions by Linux and Alan Cox out awaiting feedback from testers, but
nothing solid or consistent yet.  Be careful when using these for
serious work.  Newer != Better


Phil

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