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Re: New website layout, what you think?
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lugnet.general, lugnet.publish
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Thu, 13 Jul 2000 22:24:59 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Patrick Justison writes:
> > I'm not sure total page size (HTML + graphics) is a good indicator anyway;
> > I've started to notice that much more time can be taken up in the new
> > connection lag than in the actual image download, esp. over a modem.
> I agree here, with a fast connect/reconnect everything is very fast, with lag
> it is almost intolerable. Where does most of this lag come from?
I'm not entirely sure, though I suspect that PPP or SLIP are not optimized for
a protocol like HTTP which makes many new socket connections in a short
period of time. I have discovered that telnet and even FTP performace is much
better than HTTP when I'm going over the modem.
Cheers,
- jsproat
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 | | Re: New website layout, what you think?
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| comments below (...) I'd be interested in knowing this. I'm happy with anything that is 100kb or less. But I'm an ex-cable modem and new dsl person, so I'd like to hear from the normal modem users. (...) I agree here, with a fast connect/reconnect (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish)
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