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Boosting Socket Performance on Linux

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the everyone-likes-more dept.

Cop writes "The Sockets API lets you develop client and server applications that can communicate across a local network or across the world via the Internet. Like any API, you can use the Sockets API in ways that promote high performance -- or inhibit it. This article explores four ways to use the Sockets API to squeeze the greatest performance out your application and to tune the GNU/Linux® environment to achieve the best results."

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  1. Don't let... by jimand · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Bell South hear about this.

  2. Re:The missing article by jimand · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Are you a /. editor? If your suggestion appeared on the front page it would be a dupe. See here.

  3. Re:Summary ripped directly from article (again) by c0dedude · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Fun facts about slashdot editors: Slashdot editors do not edit. Hire the damn copy editor, taco.

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    Since when has this country used intellectual elite as a pejorative term?
  4. ...what about UDP? by bani · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    the article is all about TCP, which is great. how about an article on optimizing UDP though?