harmless windows bashing
harmless windows bashing
Posted Sep 28, 2007 21:31 UTC (Fri) by ccyoung (guest, #16340)In reply to: High-performance network programming, Part 1 (developerWorks) by aisotton
Parent article: High-performance network programming, Part 1 (developerWorks)
compare a network of idle Linux computers and a network of idle Windows computers - one looks dead while the other lights up the hub's leds like a pinball machine.
I've never understood this - I don't even know if it matters - but psychologically it just seems so messy.
my Comcast modem was pretty noisy on the network constantly trying to arp any other IP downstream in it's own Class C.
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