>>> You might be able to estimate the quality of a network cable by transferring >>> random data across it from one Debian host to another and measuring the >>> speed. (Or, probably better, the ratio of (packets dropped because of >>> checksum failure) / (total packets sent)). >> >> I could probably script that. It would be good for testing the router >> as well. Thanks. >> > If you do prepare such a script, could you post it to the list? I for > one would find it useful, but I am not good enough in scripting to make > one myself. >
I will, but it will be in a few weeks when my studies allow. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org