[NTLUG:Discuss] ftp file transfers hang in my internal network

[Bug Hunter]

On Fri, 30 Mar 2001, Kyle Davenport wrote:

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> there was a bug like that, but it didn't affect all ftp servers.  I had a
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> Tirumala R Bokka <tirumala_rao at yahoo.com> on 03/29/2001 08:18:32 PM
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<znip> ...But ftp between 192.168.1.1 and 192.168.1.10 doesn't work. I can
> connect to the ftp server, login, do ls, and start get/put, and then
>  the data transfer hangs after 2K or 4K bytes has been transfered.
> ...

   If you are using a 90 mhz pentium, chances are you have an early
pentium chipset.  Some of those early chipsets had a bug in them that
"only" affected RTOS (real time operating systems).  Linux seems to handle
the bug, Windows did not.

   Data corruption was the symptom.