On 2009-11-02, Adriaan <misc.adri...@gmail.com> wrote: > When my ADSL line was upgraded to 896 up /7296 down the only thing to > speed up ftp download speed on > my workstation was to adjust net.inet.tcp.recvspace to 65536.
there is less risk of hitting router bugs and misconfigured stateful firewalls if your buffer is one byte shorter, 65535 (which avoids increasing wscale).