UUCP performance

[Frank I. Reiter]

In article <603 at marob.MASA.COM> manes at marob.MASA.COM (Steve Manes) writes:
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>I heard an unconfirmed story that Xenix 2.3's UUCP transfer time
>accounting is broken and shouldn't be trusted.

You can "Trust" it to be out by a factor of exactly 2.5.  If it says that you
achieved 200 cps then you know that you achieved 500 cps.

I'm told they used a HZ value of 20 instead of 50.

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