[geeks] Well, THAT was a setback

[Phil Stracchino]

On 01/17/10 18:29, Patrick Finnegan wrote:
> On Sunday 17 January 2010, Phil Stracchino wrote:
>> I've heard people talk about the Linux TCP stack falling down under
>> heavy load, but never had it happen to me.  Until today.
> 
> What hardware, and what distro/kernel?

Linux babylon5 2.6.32-gentoo-r1 #9 Sat Jan 16 13:49:53 EST 2010 i686 AMD
Athlon(TM) XP 2400+ AuthenticAMD GNU/Linux

Asus A7V333 motherboard, 3Com 3C905B PCI Ethernet at present.


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