[ExtractStream] merging .ty files

J. Scott Dorr merlin at f...
Sun, 27 Jan 2002 00:20:59 -0800


On Sun, Jan 27, 2002 at 12:04:57AM -0800, Dale Reed wrote:
> J. Scott Dorr wrote:
> 
> > I'll try to keep this as concise as possible.
> > 
> > I'm having a heck of a time extracting shows directly to my win2k box: nc is
> > WAAAY slow (I was getting about 42k/sec). I booted my win2k box into SuSE
> > linux (one of three os's on the box) and got similar speeds running nc 
> > to nc.
> > Didn't matter if the extraction tool was extractstream, sendstream, or
> > mfs_export. So, I tried the nfs route. I got the bandwidth up to
> > 300-350k/sec (and yes, I mounted with the '-o rsize=8192,wsize8192' 
> > options).
> 
> You should be able to get 900+KB/sec with netcat. Many people have
> found varying issues with Tivonet and performance. One of which is
> typically related to full duplex. Hooked up to my Asante switch, I
> can't get that good of speeds. Hooked up to an el-cheapo 10mb hub,
> I can get 900KB+/sec and higher with netcat.

related how to full duplex?

- scott