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In article <1992Oct15.205136.27472@mcs.anl.gov>  writes:
> In article <1992Oct15.110731.3848@arizona.edu> paul@nextus.tucson.az.us (Paul  
> Tognato-Haddad) writes:
> > Simple question is it possible to run an app that uses Distributed Objects  
> > over a SLIP conection?
> 
> Yes, but the performance is really bad.  There appears to be a lot of  
protocol  
> going on that SLIP deals badly with. My simple benchmark involved passing 108  
> byte packets between a client and server, and timing the overall throughput. 
> 
> With the client and server on the same machine, I got a throughput of about  
> 5KBytes/sec. Over the SLIP line, I got 27 BYTES/sec (!). There was an average  
> of 4 seconds per packet. 
> 
Yes, but one might point out that 27Bytes/s is *infinitely* better than  
0Bytes/s.  So, please do post the details for those us who want this  
unmeasurable performance improvement.

Thanks,
Ralph
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Ralph Zazula
Pinnacle Research, Inc.
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