I would not believe -before trying myself- this is what M$ called
"rewriting of TCP/IP stack"!!

:((

On 5/4/07, Dave Baxter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >From the limited exposure I've had to Vista (Home Basic) "client use".
> A "Clean" install on the same hardware (P4 2GHz, 512MB Ram, 80G drive,
> nVidia graphics) it run's at about half the speed of XP(Home) in just
> about all respects.  Whatever tweaks you do to it.
>
> Where'd the "Wow" go?
>
> Less than impressed (we re-installed XP as a result, did all the
> updates, and the same machine really rocks again!)  Of course, the
> reseller will not take it back as the box is opened, will hang on to it
> till we can get something bigger better and much faster to load it on.
>
> Dave B.
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Darin McGee [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Friday, May 04, 2007 12:00 PM
> > To: ICS support mailing
> > Subject: Re: [twsocket] Strange Vista winsock behavior--any
> > way to by-pass?
> >
> > That's way Vista is sold as a client OS and Microsoft sells
> > separate server software.  Also, read your XP and Vista
> > licenses, they are not to be used as servers.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > On Behalf Of Fastream Technologies
> > Sent: Friday, May 04, 2007 2:53 AM
> > To: ICS support mailing
> > Subject: Re: [twsocket] Strange Vista winsock behavior--any
> > way to by-pass?
> >
> > Yes that's what I guessed as well but if it's inherent to
> > Vista then Vista is not much suitable as server OS. I wonder
> > if the issue is in client side or server sockets?
> > Unfortunately I sold my other desktop and my laptop in in
> > service so I cannot check against XP/2003.
> >
> > Best Regards,
> >
> > SZ
> >
> > On 5/3/07, Arno Garrels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Fastream Technologies wrote:
> > > > Hello,
> > > >
> > > > Recently I have upgraded my workstation to Vista Business
> > 64-bit and
> > > > face the following problem:
> > > >
> > > > - when run against IE7 or any other server, the ICS stress tester
> > that
> > > > I posted here before as well as Socrates, get into
> > strange behavior:
> > > >
> > > > 1) After 1-2 mins, the sockets begin to not being accepted. The
> > server
> > > > simply does not work for the stress tester client. It works for
> > > > browsers.
> > > >
> > > > 2) The socket establishment for IIS 7 in Connection:
> > close mode is
> > > > 2000 connections/sec where it was 4-5000 connections/sec
> > on IIS6 on
> > > > XP-x64.
> > > >
> > > > Any explanation/solution for these?
> > >
> > > May be some Vista setting to avoid such attacks?
> > > Or may be Vista is just slower than XP?
> > >
> > > --
> > > Arno Garrels [TeamICS]
> > > http://www.overbyte.be/eng/overbyte/teamics.html
> > >
> > > >
> > > > WARM Regards from Turkey where it is already hot!
> > > >
> > > > SZ
> > > --
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