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From: jsq@im4u.UUCP (John Quarterman)
Newsgroups: net.unix-wizards
Subject: Re: fast internet file copy (?)
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Date: Sat, 21-Sep-85 10:56:02 EDT
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Try using binary mode of ftp.  Or rcp.

If by "internet wire" you really mean an ethernet cable,
I've gotten 400Kbytes/sec between two unloaded 750s on
a 10Mbit/sec Ethernet cable with binary mode of ftp.
-- 
John Quarterman,   UUCP:  {ihnp4,seismo,harvard,gatech}!ut-sally!jsq
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