[Coco] Fwd: IP packets on my coco

Brett Gordon beretta42 at gmail.com
Fri Jun 10 20:03:47 EDT 2016


But hey... its IP - with no expectancy of reliability -  just drop the
packets you cant process.  Also, most of the inet works on TCP.  TCP
endpoints frquently update each other about how much data they are can
handle, effectively throttling eachother's xmit rate.

Brett M Gordon

On Jun 10, 2016 7:01 PM, "Christopher R. Hawks" <chawks at dls.net> wrote:
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>     So you'd have to (theoretically) process 20,833 byes each poll at 10
> Mbits/Sec (slowest wired ethernet speed). Slowest WiFi is 11 Mbits/Sec,
> so add 10%.
>
>     I know that actual data transfer speeds are about 1/2 the max, but,
> that's still a lot of data. Big hardware buffers?
>
> Christopher R. Hawks


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