[Samba] SMB slow by design?

[Aaron Kincer]

And it looks like I'll have to go update where I put that in a line in 
an Ubuntu wiki entry I made and take it out.

Jeremy Allison wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 01, 2007 at 11:47:59AM -0600, James A. Dinkel wrote:
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>> I don't know why, but I just tried this, removind the SNDBUF AND RCVBUF,
>> and the file share does seem snappier.  I had never messed with these
>> options, I just found several places that said setting these to 8192
>> gave a performance increase, so I had always used them.  Not any more.
>>     
>
> The trouble with the Internet is that really old advice never dies :-).
>