Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 27 Mar 2002 19:46:24 +0100 (CET) | From | Robert Schwebel <> | Subject | Networking with slow CPUs |
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Hi,
in the 2.2 series there was a switch for "CPU is too slow to handle full bandwidth" which has gone in 2.4. Can anybody tell me the reason for this?
Is there a possibility to "harden" a small machine (33 MHz embedded device) against e.g. flood pings from the outside world?
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