Corinna Vinschen writes: > it's nice to know that you could increase the performance by increasing > the buffer sizes. However, I'm reluctant to implement this as a generic > option. As far as I know the socket buffers are taken from nonpaged pool, > so generically using 2 Meg buffers will take a lot of precious resources.
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