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- Subject: Re: Does everyone use ping to make AMITCP go faster?
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.networking
- References: <399.6576T1150T2874@in.net>
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- Path: tharkad.aball.de!news
- From: "Harald Fricke" <fricke@tharkad.aball.de>
- Date: Sun, 14 Jan 1996 21:08:08 MET
- Message-ID: <140196w2108@tharkad.aball.de>
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- In article <399.6576T1150T2874@in.net>, John J. Maver (mave@in.net) wrote:
- >
- > I am using Amitcp 4.2 and have a 28.8 modem over a SLIP connection. At
- > random times, the computer sits there, not doing anything in the middle of
- > getting something, usually with AMosaic. To combat this I use ping with a
- > setting of -i1. It makes it a little better. Is there a better way?
- >
- Haven't experienced that yet. I sometimes have to ping a line to a distant
- site open to get a ftp connect within the timeout interval - the actual
- transfer does fine without.
-
- - Harald
-