[142492] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: [pfSense Support] Strange TCP connection behavior 2.0 RC2 (+3)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Leigh Porter)
Tue Jun 28 11:41:15 2011
From: Leigh Porter <leigh.porter@ukbroadband.com>
To: Andreas Ott <andreas@naund.org>, Eugen Leitl <eugen@leitl.org>,
"williamejsalt@googlemail.com" <williamejsalt@googlemail.com>
Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2011 15:39:58 +0000
In-Reply-To: <20110628082346.I27898@naund.org>
Cc: NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andreas Ott [mailto:andreas@naund.org]
> Sent: 28 June 2011 16:27
> To: Eugen Leitl; williamejsalt@googlemail.com
> Cc: NANOG list
> Subject: Re: [pfSense Support] Strange TCP connection behavior 2.0 RC2
> (+3)
>=20
> -andreas
> [who has to explain this about once a week to customers who think
> that they bought a GigE connection but then can't "ftp" a file from
> coast to coast at 1Gbps throughput. Use multiple TCP streams!]
Yeah, try explaining to a VSAT customer why they don't get 10Mb/s on their=
10Mb/s VSAT connection with a 600ms RTT!
The response is.. "I don't care, I want my 10Mb/s!"...
--
Leigh
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