I might be missing something, but I read:

Martin Mueller wrote:
> * two T5120 connected via switched Fast Ethernet

Mike Gerdts wrote:
> 2) Why is it only getting 540 Mbits/sec (1 / 14.8 * 8 * 1000) of
network throughput?

Isn't Fast Ethernet 100MBit Ethernet?  So we're actually seeing a factor of
5.4 * wirespeed?  Which would be a valid reason to keep compression ;-)

my 0.02 ?

stefan
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