On Sun, 30 Nov 2008, Adrian Grajdeanu wrote:
Notice realtime is 5 seconds and change. Five seconds are spent at the
Resolving www.google.com... line before answers are provided.
Similar request using curl is 5 seconds faster:
Do you know what the biggest irony in all this is? The situation was _exactly_
reversed 6 years ago (curl was slow, wget was fast):
http://curl.haxx.se/mail/archive-2002-02/0077.html
... back then it boiled down to trying to resolve IPv6 names while ipv6
sockets weren't actually working.
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