On Saturday December 22 2007 12:16:20 Hagen Paul Pfeifer wrote: > * Ron Johnson | 2007-12-21 21:30:08 [-0600]: > >From reading the web page, it seems that netsend might only > > work between Linux systems. Am I reading it wrong? > > You are right. Netsend is optimized for linux: splice(), > madvice(), congestion control algorithms (bic, cubic, ...), > etc. There is currently no plan to port it for other operating > systems, there is currently no demand. > > On the other hand it is possible (through some command line > options) to let netsend communicate with netcat or other > "vanilla" applications - but this isn't the main purpose of > netsend anyway. Then would it be helpful to specify in the long descrip that it's main purpose is Linux<->Linux transfers? -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson, LA USA "... going to war without France is like going deer hunting without an accordion. You just leave a lot of useless noisy baggage behind." Jed Babbin, former deputy undersecretary of defense in the first Bush administration
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