Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ucbvax!MATHOM.CISCO.COM!BILLW From: BILLW@MATHOM.CISCO.COM (William "Chops" Westfield) Newsgroups: comp.protocols.tcp-ip Subject: Re: WIN/TCP Window Size Message-ID: <12606340619.9.BILLW@mathom.cisco.com> Date: 17 Jul 90 08:57:15 GMT References: Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Organization: The Internet Lines: 9 Mumble. Someone has to ask... Just WHY do you want to change the window size (and which one). The window sizes offered by (and to) a system can be carefully thought out by the implementors, and can have serious non-linear effects on performance, thoughput, and even reliability of they are changed very much. There are better ways to solve most problems than changing the window sizes... BillW -------