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Re: S@H woes
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lugnet.lego.direct
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Wed, 3 Jan 2001 03:59:38 GMT
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cmasi@cmasi.&spamless&chem.tulane.edu
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Chris Gray wrote:
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> "Kevin Wilson" <kwilson_tccs@compuserve.com> writes:
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> > DOn't think it's just a Mac thing. I'm on a PC running IE 5.5 over a cable
> > modem and it takes about 20-30s for the menus to load on each page.
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> I just played around a bit with it. It's about 15 seconds to load the
> menus on my system. There is no cable-modem activity at all while it
> is happening, but my disk drive goes nuts. So, I think it is entirely
> governed by how fast your browser can get stuff out of its cache.
> Unless of course you have your cache set very small, in which case
> it could take forever over a slow link as you re-load things over and
> over.
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> Other than the stupid menu things, most of my time was spent clicking
> OK on the zillion cookies they insist on setting.
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> --
> Don't design inefficiency in - it'll happen in the implementation.
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> Chris Gray cg@ami-cg.GraySage.COM
> http://www.GraySage.COM/cg/
I just wanted to add that waiting times greatly depend on the page that you are
browsing. Most pages load in 30 sec or less, but the bulk pages, presumably
because they have a great many menus, take a very long time to load.
Chris
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