your router takes care of optimization, but if you haven't discovered the additional settings I mention below, click the advanced button and the tabs will appear.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Dan Eickmeier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac OS X by theblind" <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, May 17, 2008 8:36 PM Subject: Re: a couple mac OSX questions Dave, In looking in the network area of system preferences, I don't see anything like MIke is looking for to get the maximum speed out of the connection I have here. I'm connecting wirelessly with my airport card on the Mac here. On 17-May-08, at 5:58 PM, David Poehlman wrote: > Hi Mike, > > As I understand it, there isn't much you can do with what is in the > activity > monitor. There is a way to flip it to show different views but no > way that > I know of to configure it like services in windows. > > The exciting news is that if you look in network, there are several > tabs for > your service and one is mtu. There are other things too that you can > adjust, turn on and off. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mike Arrigo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac OS > Xby > theblind" <[email protected]> > Sent: Saturday, May 17, 2008 5:37 PM > Subject: a couple mac OSX questions > > > Hi all. I had a couple questions about leopard itself. First, are > there any > settings that allow you to control the packet size when using the > internet, > things such as mtu, etc? Or does the mac automatically adjust this? > I wanted > to make sure I was getting the best transfer rates with my high speed > connection. Also, I was looking in the activity monitor at the > different > processes running, does the mac have something to similar to > services, or > are the 12 or so processes that were displayed part of the operating > system > itself? Thanks. > > > > >
