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Re: Are we losing users to Gentoo?



Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 22, 2002 at 08:36:12AM +1100, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
>> On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 11:51:34AM -0500, Matt Zimmerman wrote:
>>> On Fri, Nov 22, 2002 at 12:06:40AM +1100, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
>>>> I don't believe that transfer will be CPU bound, but rather
>>>> network and/or internal bus bandwidth limited.
 
>>> It is not unusual for large scp jobs to be CPU bound when
>>> slow-to-modest systems are connected to fast networks.
 
>> How fast are we talking about - GbE, or 100Mb?

> 100mbit.  Compare scp to FTP or netcat.

And compare scp with Protocol2 and the default Cipher (AES) with
"scp -1 -c blowfish".
               cu andreas



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