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Re: PPP *outgoing* slow
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (athan@mersinet.co.uk)
Wed May 29 03:37:43 1996
To: linux-net@vger.rutgers.edu
Date: 29 May 1996 00:58:16 GMT
From: athan@mersinet.co.uk
In article <96May28.105319edt.15111@dvp.cs.toronto.edu>,
Eric Schenk <schenk@cs.toronto.EDU> wrote:
>
>athan@mersinet.co.uk <athan@mersinet.co.uk> writes:
>>On OUTGOING tranfers I get at most 50BYTES/s, sometimes as low as
>>12BYTES/s. tcpdump'ing of such connections shows burtss of activity
>>followed by great big pauses (it looks like it isn't re-sending packets
>>soon enough).
>
>Can you send me a copy of the tcpdump for this?
On its way to you in private email. If anyone else wants a copyI'll
make it available via anon-ftp.
>I have recently found that the bug fix I sent in for 1.99.6
>has revealed some other bugs in the tcp retransmission scheme.
>I'm in the process of fixing these problems, but I'm not
>entirely sure that they are the same as what you are seeing.
>If I can get a look at your tcpdump it might tell me something useful.
I sincerely hope someone finds some way to fix this... *8-/
-Neil
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