On Sun, 23 Sep 2001 22:12:43 BST, Matthew Sackman writes:
<using original natsemi-driver from scyld.com>
>Well, that's all gone through and worked - not quite as simple as I
>thought, but I got there. Network performance seems a little faster
>than before but still a little slow compared with what I thought
>would have been possible with a 100TX crossover network. Must be
>a limitation of the cheap cards.

Could you test raw performance?

Something like running `nc -l -u -p 1666 >/dev/null` on one machine and
 `dd if=/dev/zero bs=64k | nc -u -p 1666` on the other, then looking with
 `iptraf` how much traffic you´re getting across.

cheers,
&rw
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