--- Shishir iamshishir@hotpop.com wrote:
I configured Mandrake 8.0 to provide internet sharing to my windows clients. The connection on the Mandrake PC is fast enough, but the clients seem to
[snip] There can b various reasons shishir.......
--> simply......cause u r on the proxy surfin, the speed is better than the rest as u hav a direct connection and not goin thro the proxy(again this depends on how u hav configured surfin on the mandrake proxy box).
--> The no of clients vs the b/w is another major factor. Our 56K POTS dialup lines r due for a major overhaul if u r talkin terms of delivern last mile hops to ur desktop. shishir....understand..it's like this. No 2 pple can have the same b/w availability due to various reasons linked from bad telephone lines to analog xchanges and el-cheapo win-modems.
--> Hane u enabled cachine on the local mandrake proxy.....this should give pple the impression that the b/w has increased.
Best of luck.
Trevor Warren
browse very slowly. Any pointers to troubleshoot this?
Thank in advance, Shishir
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