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Cary Jamison wrote:

> Ok, I probably am.  But, you wouldn't expect the buffer tuning to make such
> a big difference, either, since a fast processor can surely move data around
> in memory several times faster than it can move it over the net.  All these
> things add up, though....

The window size has nothing to do with the local CPU and everything to
do with the bandwidth * latency product of the link.

Brian

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