[nflug] Internet Faster Through Linux?

[Dennis Ruzeski]

It's very possible that it's faster-  Aside from the fact that Microsoft's
networking isn't very standards compliant, the Linux TCP stack is fairly
efficient as is the resolver and resolver caching (speedier dns resolution).



On 2/15/06, Cyber Source <peter at thecybersource.com> wrote:
>
> Tommy Rogers wrote:
> > (You all remember that I'm newish here)
> >
> > It seems to me that downloading from Linux is faster than Mac or
> > Windows.  Is there a particular reason or am I going crazy?
> >
> > Tommy
> >
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> Maybe your not infected with thousands of viruses, acting as a bot, spam
> mail server, etc., etc.. Those would most likely be the difference but
> all sorts of things could be configured differently on your Linux box as
> opposed to the way you were before.
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