On 06/21/2010 03:37 PM, Tim Clewlow wrote: > As to why this happens at all. Not all operating systems are equal. > Some systems can send bucket loads of new connections down the line > very quickly, some (read windoze) have slow IO subsystems and so do > not send multiple connection requests anywhere near as rapidly. I > have seen modems (and had to throw them out) that worked fine on > torrents from windows clients, but crashed very quickly when I ran > nix/bsd torrent based clients. >
For that matter, even different programs (or different versions of a same program) might behave differently in regard to how many connections are opened, in how much time, and so on. -- True, it returns "" for false, but "" is an even more interesting number than 0. -- Larry Wall in <199707300650.xaa05...@wall.org> Eduardo M KALINOWSKI edua...@kalinowski.com.br -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4c1fb893.1060...@kalinowski.com.br