On Fri, Nov 22, 2002 at 08:36:12AM +1100, Hamish Moffatt wrote: > On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 11:51:34AM -0500, Matt Zimmerman wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 22, 2002 at 12:06:40AM +1100, Hamish Moffatt wrote: > > > I don't believe that transfer will be CPU bound, but rather network and/or > > > internal bus bandwidth limited. > > > > It is not unusual for large scp jobs to be CPU bound when slow-to-modest > > systems are connected to fast networks. > > How fast are we talking about - GbE, or 100Mb?
100mbit. Compare scp to FTP or netcat. -- - mdz
