[LUAU] rrsmpcd.lrp and dhcpcd.lrp
George Toft
LinuxAdvocate at iname.com
Sat Mar 13 23:21:40 PST 1999
Chris Wong wrote:
>
> On Fri, 12 Mar 1999, Donovan Chun wrote:
>
> > I hope test your package when I finally get around to ordering my RR
> > service in the next month or so. I was thinking of doing the package
> > myself, I'm glad I don't have to now.
>
> Shhhh.. don't tell Oceanic. :)
>
> but if you want numbers on speeds...
>
> Testbed was a Pentium 200(?) w/ a nice PCI ethernet card. DOn't know the
> brand etc, wasn't my setup. It was running Win95.
>
> Direct to the cable modem I was getting up to 400k/sec (depends on if you
> believe IE on it's download speeds... I assume the numbers are relative.
> (tucows.oceanic.com)
>
> I set it up on a 486sx/25 (no L2) and I maxxed out somewhere around
> 250-300k/sec
>
> Upgraded that to 486dx2/50 and got around 350k/sec.
>
> So... that minimum requirement of a Pentium 60 is overrated. :)
>
> I'm quite surprised a 486 could handle that kind of bandwidth.
I'm not - I've been touting a 486 on RR for over a year as a
router.
The 486 has problems when 20 students hit the server
simultaneously,
but it still serves pages.
George
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