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Tom Priore wrote:
> ipmasq performance.
>
> I have a cable modem at my appt which is used by 6 computer to connect to
> the internet. since at home only blesses up with 3 ip addresses, we have 1
> ipmasq server which masqs 3 of the computers which dont have an at home
> address.
>
> we all play quake3, and the computers with an at home connection seem to
> have a faster network connection, and fewer dropped packets. the thing is
> the masq machine has almost zero load on it even when we hammer the network
> with massive downloads off the net.
>
> i'm i just imagining things, or does the masq machine slow down the trafic a
> bit?
i think you may be imagining it. i don't know for sure but others have
reported having 60 quake clients behind a masquerading host without
noticing any performance hit.
raf
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