Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 28 Feb 1999 21:06:04 -0500 (EST) | From | Greg <> | Subject | Re: Resolved: Poor PPP performance in 2.2.x |
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On Fri, 26 Feb 1999, David Woodhouse wrote:
> LZS compression is available for ISDN. > > Feb 26 10:51:52 firewall ipppd[106]: Compressor Stac Electronics LZS loaded! > Feb 26 10:51:52 firewall ipppd[106]: Compressor BSD Compress loaded! > Feb 26 10:51:52 firewall ipppd[106]: local IP address 158.152.16.50 > Feb 26 10:51:52 firewall ipppd[106]: remote IP address 158.152.1.222 > Feb 26 10:51:52 firewall ipppd[106]: ppp not replacing existing default route to > ippp0[0.0.0.0] > Feb 26 10:51:52 firewall ipppd[106]: [0] LZS (hists 1 check 3) compression enabl > ed > > It works quite nicely here, and I believe I'm talking to Ascends at the other > end (Demon Internet, UK). > > It's a shame that the module only works with one of the three PPP > implementations in 2.2 (sync-over-ISDN, async, sync-over-leased-lines). I > believe all three are going to be combined soon in the 2.3 series, and then the > new compression methods should work over every medium.
Hmm.. it would be really nice to see a kernel level STAC compression module that worked with NON ISDN PPP. I.E. w/ units such as the Hayes Accura or Motorola Bitsurfer Pro terminal adatpers..
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