Thanks. this should help my friend out. I knew I could get great help with this group.
Dave On 4/20/05, Robert Citek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Wednesday, Apr 20, 2005, at 07:36 US/Central, David F. Clark, Jr. > wrote: > > The client machine runs Windows XP Home - Internet Explorer - Here is > > the > > URL: http://cyworld.nate.com/main2/index.htm > > One thing you could do to increase speed (and increase your security) > is to run FireFox: > > http://www.mozilla.org/products/firefox/ > > Although running FireFox will render the page much faster than IE, the > Korean site will probably still be slower than other sites simply > because the website is large. For example, the html alone is over 140 > Kbytes: > > $ lynx -head -source http://cyworld.nate.com/main2/index.htm | grep -i > length > Content-Length: 140059 > > and that doesn't include all 159 images the page references which the > browser then has to request and load: > > $ lynx -source http://cyworld.nate.com/main2/index.htm | grep -ci img > 159 > > In addition, the speed problem could be bandwidth. Here's a time > comparison between it and a similarly sized file on > cwelug.homelinux.org <http://cwelug.homelinux.org>: > > $ time -p lynx -source http://cyworld.nate.com/main2/index.htm > > /dev/null > real 62.69 > user 0.03 > sys 0.03 > > $ time -p lynx -source http://cwelug.homelinux.org/zfoo.txt > /dev/null > real 10.25 > user 0.03 > sys 0.01 > > Even with the same sized file, the korean site was 6 times slower. > Then again, maybe it's because of the type of server software: > > $ lynx -head -source http://cyworld.nate.com/main2/index.htm | grep -i > server > Server: Microsoft-IIS/6.0 > > Regards, > - Robert > http://www.cwelug.org/downloads > Help others get OpenSource software. Distribute FLOSS > for Windows, Linux, *BSD, and MacOS X with BitTorrent > > _______________________________________________ > CWE-LUG mailing list > http://www.cwelug.org/ > [email protected] > http://lists.firepipe.net/listinfo/cwe-lug > _______________________________________________ CWE-LUG mailing list http://www.cwelug.org/ [email protected] http://lists.firepipe.net/listinfo/cwe-lug
