> No, as I said in a later message, the results of subsequent testing with sack
> on/off were not as I expected. I will do more testing when I get a chance.
> > I
> > have SACK enabled on machines that make hundred if not thousands of
> > connections to both solaris and windows machines every day... if
> > there are problems, I've not seen them -- but then again, I'm
> > certainly not looking either.
> The problems I've seen are very sensitive to characteristics that are
> unclear. A connection from a single Windows system (running either NT or 98,
> doesn't matter) to a Linux system on one network works fine, while one on
> another network pretty consistently fails. Both Linux sustems are running
> out-of-the-box RH 6.1 on Pentium-II SMP hardware. One is 400 Mhz; the other
> is 450 MHz. More later.
Sounds like something is going on _between_ the networks then. Check out
the router.
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