On Wed, 03 Oct 2001 15:26:15 -0400, Clarence Verge wrote:

> On Wed, 03 Oct 2001 10:39:13 +0200, Bernie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>> Clarence wrote:
>>> We timed the download of an image (1.6 Mb) from the Nasa Image eXchange
>>> as individual users of the system and then, after cleaning caches, we
>>> did the downloads simultaneously.

>> Can you give me the URL? I need to check one thing with the image.

> Sure. Actually, it wasn't NIX:
> http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/images/galaxies/index.html

> Take the 1.6Mb TIFF and there will be no image conversion in the
> Arachne load time display.
> I just did it again and it took me 123 sec. :((

As a comparison.
My dial-up modem connection took 7min 53sec.
(here's a screen-cap taken after the D/L)
http://www.angelfire.com/id/glenndoom/1pnt6meg.jpg (72kb)



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