On Sat, 2004-11-13 at 20:21 +0530, Sandip Bhattacharya wrote:
> It is not possible to sustain burst speeds in the same TCP connection. A 
> *new* TCP connection *might* be allocated a burst speed "quota" too, 
> depending on the way the software is configured. But it is not possible in 
> the same connection.

Then that means if...

I'm downloading X from Y & initial burst got me Z bytes of data.

1> I can start a new TCP connection that starts from Z+1 to "end of next
burst" then just stop after that.
2> Go back to step 2 to start a new TCP burst for X

If i can manage this loop, i can get my data at 40-50 kbps, averaging
about 40kbps???

If that is true, it might be worth working on!

regards,
makuchaku

PS: Why Hotwire allows initial bursts? Any particular reasons?

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