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Re: Bionicle Avatar pictures flooding BrickShelf
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Sun, 6 Jan 2002 23:53:56 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Tim Courtney writes:
> "tom" <tinosanto@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:GpJI02.2Iu@lugnet.com...
> > In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Jeff Stembel writes:
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> > > Those are almost never seen and take up very little space, and thus • generate
> > > little bandwidth issues. :)
> >
> > This is the most flawed logic you have presented yet. When anything is
> > uploaded or altered it goes to the top of the recent page. And ack to
> > bandwith, the 100+kb non-lego pics take up MUCH more bandwidth than these
> > 3kb files.
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> Storing a file on a server takes up no bandwidth [1]. Accessing that file
> through the internet remotely does. Chat avatars are accessed much more
> than a non-lego related image (most likely) because of the nature of the
> chat pages. That's taking up bandwidth.
And you have stats on what is being accessed how often? What takes more
bandwith... a 3kb file being accesed 25 times on a 100+kb file being
accessed two times?
tom
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> -Tim
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> [1] Spare the bandwidth it took for the owner of the image to transmit it
> there.
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Message has 1 Reply:
 | | Re: Bionicle Avatar pictures flooding BrickShelf
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| (...) 3kb files on a high traffic board such as that, probably get 100's of hits (each) EASILY. Whereas the 100k files are probably seen 5 times in the same timespan. Not to mention those 100k files eventually don't get seen ever again once everyone (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: Bionicle Avatar pictures flooding BrickShelf
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| "tom" <tinosanto@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:GpJI02.2Iu@lugnet.com... (...) generate (...) Storing a file on a server takes up no bandwidth [1]. Accessing that file through the internet remotely does. Chat avatars are accessed much more than (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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