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1997 Dec 09
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samba-des has bad performance
...t).
The problem is performance. While Samba is not terribly slow it's still
too slow. Copying large files takes about half a minute/meg on an
Ethernet LAN with no other activity. Trying to read a file using
netscape (file://server/blabla) gets me down to 40 KB/s, or less! One
user has put his WinNetscape mail directory on the server, and claims
that Netscape hardly starts after this.
The machine is fast (PPro 200MHz, three SCSI-UW (w/ 2940-UW controller)
disks, 128 MB RAM) running FreeBSD-stable (2.2.5) and it serves nfs,
http and appletalk (using netatalk) much faster than samba, so it's
pro...