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Re: Speed of 3.0 relative to 2.X

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From: John McCracken
Date: Fri, 01 Jan 1993 19:39
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In article <1992Dec30.103733.1133@marcon.ka.sub.org> emarinos@marcon.ka.sub.org  
(Evstathios Marinos) writes:
> 
> The best is to reserve about 5 % of your memory for mach buffers. I have
> a Monochrome NeXTstation with 20 MB RAM. So I adjusted the buffers to 128
> (8KB * 128 = 1MB) and I've got a better performance.
>
> When you set the buffers to values > 255 you will get problems.
                                           ^^^ ^^^^ ^^^ ^^^^^^^^

Like what?


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From: john@nextdoor.com (John McCracken)
Subject: Re: Speed of 3.0 relative to 2.X
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