Nmap scanning speed

From: Trent@yahoo.co.uk
Date: Thu Nov 10 2005 - 14:12:59 EST

('binary' encoding is not supported, stored as-is) I have to scan a large network. is it possible to get good port scanning speed of over 700 ports per second from nmap?

if so what is the kind of hardware required? hsa

thank you in advance

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