On Fri, Mar 16, 2001 at 09:11:29AM +1100, Brendan J Simon wrote:
> It's weird how an external flood ping (ping -f) seems to stop the 
> clicks, but a flood ping from the localhost does *not* stop the clicks.

Hmmm.  Packets to the local addresses don't traverse the ethernet NIC.
it may be an interrupt problem.  'cat /proc/interrupts' 

                                                - chad

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