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From: "Stephen Corey" <s_corey@netzero.com>
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Subject: Kernel tuning for high latency satellite link??
Date: Sat, 1 Mar 2003 10:58:46 -0500
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Do I need to tune the linux kernel (2.4.18-3) for high latency
connections? I'm installing a linux box on a satellite link (~800 ms
roundtrip latency). Will the kernel *automatically* change anything
based on latency, to hurt my throughput performance??

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