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From: erik@whip.sites.uiuc.edu (Erik Pennebaker)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc,comp.os.linux.development.system,comp.os.linux.setup
Subject: Re: Linux or BSD?
Date: 18 Apr 1996 21:35:20 GMT
Organization: University of Illinois at Urbana
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fn@pain.csrv.uidaho.edu (Faried Nawaz) writes:
>lwilliam@pioneer.arc.nasa.gov writes in <4kcofg$55p@onramp.arc.nasa.gov>:
>>halting those of lower priority, and I've lost data packets while ftp'ing and
>>running as little as four other apps (not counting daemons or init).
>lost data packets while ftp'ing? could you please elaborate?
I think he means that when he was using the ftp program his machine failed to
process all packets. Not a problem in terms of data integrity, since they'll
be resent.
>--
>PIGLET loves you WAR IS PEACE FREEDOM IS SLAVERY BACKSPACE IS DELETE
>box 3582, moscow, id 83834-1914, usa linux, the ms-dos of the nineties
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
What a horrible thing to say....
-Erik
>if at first you people's state railway of idaho SPEED COSTS MONEY
>don't succeed, skydiving is not for you HOW FAST DO YOU WANT TO GO?
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