David,
No, 3 minutes would be extremely slow. There are several reasons
why you are experiencing such behaviour. Among those are packet
collisions, and incorrect MTU's. Can you paste the output of
'/sbin/ifconfig' on your linux machine on this list?
Regards,
Kenneth
On Fri, 20 Aug 1999, David Huybregts wrote:
> Hello All,
>
> When I'm trying to telnet my linux box from a win'95 laptop trough my
> network it takes about 3 minutes before the telnet session is working (the
> login prompt of my linux-box appears). Is this normal? How can I speed this
> up?
>
> David Huybregts.
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