Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!swrinde!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!decwrl!mcnc!uvaarpa!murdoch!astsun.astro.Virginia.EDU!gl8f From: gl8f@astsun.astro.Virginia.EDU (Greg Lindahl) Newsgroups: comp.unix.admin Subject: Edit your subjects (was IRC Net Bandwidth) Message-ID: <1991Apr9.145024.14464@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU> Date: 9 Apr 91 14:50:24 GMT References: <27773:Apr420:02:0691@kramden.acf.nyu.edu> <11813@dog.ee.lbl.gov> <28077:Apr700:18:3191@kramden.acf.nyu.edu> Sender: usenet@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU Organization: Department of Astronomy, University of Virginia Lines: 7 In article <28077:Apr700:18:3191@kramden.acf.nyu.edu> brnstnd@kramden.acf.nyu.edu (Dan Bernstein) writes: >The big question: Can they still do it with 2-byte packets? The bigger question: why is IRC still in the subject when it seems to average 80 byte packets? If you really want to talk about IRC's packets, then talk about TCP tuning.