RE: SLOOOOOWW network connection

2002-12-08 Thread Cowles, Steve
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, December 08, 2002 5:05 AM > Subject: Re: SLOOOOOWW network connection > > > On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 09:01:56PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Since installing RH I have been using KD

Re: SLOOOOOWW network connection

2002-12-08 Thread Bret Hughes
On Sun, 2002-12-08 at 05:05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 09:01:56PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Since installing RH I have been using KDE. I just switched to the command line > > and was shocked. I downloaded the kernel again and it took 258 seconds > > - althoug

Re: SLOOOOOWW network connection

2002-12-08 Thread pd3
On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 09:01:56PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Since installing RH I have been using KDE. I just switched to the command line > and was shocked. I downloaded the kernel again and it took 258 seconds > - although I got one strange message about "eth0: Runt packet"! > > Can

Re: SLOOOOOWW network connection

2002-12-07 Thread Michael Schwendt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 6 Dec 2002 21:01:56 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Since installing RH I have been using KDE. I just switched to the > command line and was shocked. I downloaded the kernel again and it > took 258 seconds - although I got one strange messag

Re: SLOOOOOWW network connection

2002-12-06 Thread pd3
On Sat, Dec 07, 2002 at 06:42:07AM +0200, Willem Brown wrote: > > Hello, > > just a thought. Could it be that your mouse, (or maybe the screen card) and NIC > are sharing the same IRQ? That could explain why the network card is slow when > you are inside KDE. Well thanks for the thought. I'll l

Re: SLOOOOOWW network connection

2002-12-06 Thread Willem Brown
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip][snip] Not exactly sure. My connection has been shared with about 4 other neighbours by a local phone company using homepna. I presume that the phone company uses some from of DSL somewhere along the line. My nic is made Terton PCI T1M. Since installing RH I have

Re: SLOOOOOWW network connection

2002-12-06 Thread pd3
On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 10:15:52AM -0800, Rick Johnson wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > | Hello > | > | I got a new machine recently and installed Red Hat 7.3 on it - I usually use > | Debian. I am generally satisfied with my new Linux box. Ho

Re: SLOOOOOWW network connection

2002-12-06 Thread Rick Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Hello | | I got a new machine recently and installed Red Hat 7.3 on it - I usually use | Debian. I am generally satisfied with my new Linux box. However I have | one problem. The speed of my Internet connection is very slow o

SLOOOOOWW network connection

2002-12-06 Thread pd3
Hello I got a new machine recently and installed RedHat 7.3 on it - I usually use Debian. I am generally satisfied with my new linux box. However I have one problem. The speed of my internet connection is very slow or at least slower than I believe it should be. The machine had win98 on it when I