Erik Huizing  (huizing@cpsc.ucalgary.ca) wrote:

>By no means is this scientific, but here's how I see things:
>ftp transfer: I get at least 50k-150k/sec to/from a server at university.
>After if I telnet into that very same server, the connection is bad. I
>type stuff, and don't see it update on screen until second or two later
>(sometimes more). My system's got 48 megs of ram, and litterally nothing
>running. 

Are all your observations about telnet response based on connections to 
this one server? It's possible the server has problems.  Would it be 
possible to try other connections to other systems?

-bob