[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Yes, it's the max transfer (or transmission) unit: it determines the
> largest packet that the router will spit down the modem. Precisely how
> it's set depends on the way you're routing packets - for Dancer and I,
> that's a debian linux box which acts as our gateway/f
Bek Oberin wrote:
>
> Jenn Vesperman wrote:
> >Keep the MTU reasonably down, so that if your
> >partner's doing a large download your chat packets go out promptly
> >anyway. Learn what MTU means, and how to set it.
>
> Okay, time to learn. What's a MTU (max trasfer unit - wild
> gue
Bek Oberin wrote:
>
> Jenn Vesperman wrote:
> >Have your own computers. Have your own computer desks. Build a LAN,
> >know how to maintain it, and let the router split the packets. Have a
> >router - use the 486 you bought from your cousin's friend who's had it
> >on a shelf for y
Jenn Vesperman wrote:
>Have your own computers. Have your own computer desks. Build a LAN,
>know how to maintain it, and let the router split the packets. Have a
>router - use the 486 you bought from your cousin's friend who's had it
>on a shelf for years. Keep the MTU reasonably d
At 12:26 PM 11/12/00 +, you wrote:
>Any i386 hardware gurus out there?
I've beome rather enamored of the VNC
thin-client software as opposed to the whole
concept of hardware switches, etc. It has
windows, mac, and linux servers as well as
clients and from my work on all three
platforms, the l
Conor Daly wrote:
>
> Any i386 hardware gurus out there?
>
> I've got a 4-port (Hardware only) Data switch for monitor, keyboard and
> mouse that I'm using to share monitor etc between three Intel / AMD
> machines running a mixture of M$ Windows, BeOS and RH6.2. Both keyboard
> and mouse are PS
Any i386 hardware gurus out there?
I've got a 4-port (Hardware only) Data switch for monitor, keyboard and
mouse that I'm using to share monitor etc between three Intel / AMD
machines running a mixture of M$ Windows, BeOS and RH6.2. Both keyboard
and mouse are PS/2 but the keyboard connection