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From: cmaeda@cs.washington.edu (Chris Maeda)
Subject: Re: NetBSD TCP/IP network benchmarks
Message-ID: <1993Oct8.182210.24348@beaver.cs.washington.edu>
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References: <MYCROFT.93Oct6054959@duality.gnu.ai.mit.edu> <1993Oct8.085554.9345@beaver.cs.washington.edu> <CEKnqv.CM7@kithrup.com>
Date: Fri, 8 Oct 93 18:22:10 GMT
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In article <CEKnqv.CM7@kithrup.com> mrs@cygnus.com (Mike Stump) writes:
>In article <1993Oct8.085554.9345@beaver.cs.washington.edu> cmaeda@cs.washington.edu (Chris Maeda) writes:
>>
>>In article <2CB12A8D.17397@news.service.uci.edu>
>>TCP throughput was measured using ttcp (anon ftp from sgi.com in
>>sgi/src/ttcp) which is a 16MB one-way memory-to-memory transfer.
>>
>>system			codebase	kbytes/s
>>
>>NetBSD 0.8		BNR2		320		
>>Mach 2.5 		4.3BSD		457
>>Mach 3.0(UX server) 	4.3BSD		415
>>Mach 3.0(BSDSS server) 	BNR2		382
>>Mach 3.0(library)	BNR2		469
>
>386BSD 0.1.111 <-> NetBSD 0.9		985
>
>It would seem you are doing something wrong. (Maybe?)  Between a
>386BSD 0.1 system and a NetBSD 0.9 system, we have observed
>985Kbytes/s.  Contact sef@kithrup.com for details.

I did and he says he got these numbers using 16bit wd8013 cards.
I got my numbers using 8bit 3c503 cards.