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From: jtwarden@pawl.rpi.edu (Joseph T. Warden)
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Subject: Re: ftp transfer rates?
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Date: 19 Jun 89 15:10:56 GMT
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In article <12082@bloom-beacon.MIT.EDU> kenton@space.mit.edu (Kenton C. Phillips) writes:
>With NCSA Telnet on a Mac II we get typical FTP data rates of
>2 to 3 Kbytes/sec when going through a KFPS-2 gateway.  When
>using an Apple ethernet card, we get typical rates of 20 to 30 KB/s.
>
>I would like to know if other people find these numbers to be typical.
>--
>Kenton C. Phillips
>kenton@space.mit.edu

With a Mac II I see values of 0.8 -10 Kbytes/s through a KFPS-4
gateway. Data transfer rates are indicative (IMHO) of the degree of
network traffic on the localtalk network.

Joseph Warden
jtwarden@pawl.rpi.edu