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Xref: sserve comp.os.linux.misc:14731 comp.os.386bsd.misc:2454 comp.unix.unixware:5075 comp.unix.solaris:16035 Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc,comp.os.386bsd.misc,comp.unix.unixware,comp.unix.solaris Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!constellation!nsslsun.nssl.uoknor.edu!news.uoknor.edu!ns1.nodak.edu!netnews.nwnet.net!henson!reuter.cse.ogi.edu!uwm.edu!spool.mu.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!pipex!uknet!cf-cm!cybaswan!iiitac From: iiitac@uk.ac.swan.pyr (Alan Cox) Subject: Re: A good NFS server ? Message-ID: <1994May13.115159.10833@uk.ac.swan.pyr> Organization: Swansea University College References: <Cowr40.AqD@hippo.ru.ac.za> <CpC9AJ.HyL@acsu.buffalo.edu> Date: Fri, 13 May 1994 11:51:59 GMT Lines: 13 In article <CpC9AJ.HyL@acsu.buffalo.edu> ziniuwei@acsu.buffalo.edu (Ziniu "Michael" Wei) writes: >Geoff Rehmet (csgr@cs.ru.ac.za) wrote: >Is it IPC you're talking about? I don't have experience using IPC as >file server, 'cause it's damn slow. IPX is much better. I'm curious >that why a 486DX33 only compares with an IPC. Partly because until 1.1.3 the SCSI subsystem wasn't as fast as it could have been. With 1.1.3 my Adaptec SCSI doubled in speed - and I was very happy indeed! Alan