Fwd: UofC MUD question

[Mary Fritsch]

can we inform Fred Dech of any insight here?

At 10:11 AM 3/4/2004 -0600, Ti Leggett wrote:
>UofC has a traffic shaper on there network for all outgoing traffic.
>We've heard of similar problems these cause for the MOO. It would seem
>ASCI needs to contact NIST about a solution.
>
>On Thu, 2004-03-04 at 09:44, Michael E. Papka wrote:
> > Can anyone comment on this?
> >
> > Mike
> >
> > Begin forwarded message:
> >
> >         From:Fred Dech <fdech at uchicago.edu>
> >         Date: March4, 2004 9:18:26 AM CST
> >         To: MikePapka <papka at mcs.anl.gov>
> >         Subject: UofC MUDquestion
> >
> >         hi Mike.
> >
> >         i've heard that ASCI Flash has had real delay problems when
> >         trying to
> >         use a MOO.  before a meeting that was scheduled between here
> >         and NCSA,
> >         we attempted to communicate using tkMOO and had similar LONG
> >         delayissues
> >         that made it unusable.  the NCSA folks implied that it was
> >         somenetworking
> >         problem at UofC regarding how a port like 7777 is handled.
> >
> >         have you heard about this?  could you ask someone to look into
> >         it.  iwould,
> >         but i don't have enough info to ask a clear consise question
> >         of UofCnetwork-
> >         ing.
> >
> >         i'm in the process of migrating our nodes to 2.x, but i'll
> >         still berunning
> >         1.x inSORS on Tuesday.
> >
> >         --fred
> >


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