On Wednesday 01 February 2012 12:21:54 Thane Sherrington wrote:
> I'm looking for a method of comparing browsing speed on different
> computers. Slowness is a huge complaint with my clients, and I'd
> like to be able to tell them "under perfect conditions, you would get
> a 50% speed increase in browsing if you replaced your 10 year old
> computer with a new one." :)
>
> I was thinking of setting up a web server on my network and then
> running a script on the machines to test how long it takes to load a
> series of pages, but I'm not sure if that's the best approach. Any
> suggestions?
>
> T
Most of the time its just the internet that is slow...
Even a slow computer is much much faster crunching data than the
internet can supply it.
For example 8Mbits/sec = 1Mbyte/sec compare that with 100Mbit ethernet !
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