it goes like this:
request#1 - sent at 0ms
request#1 takes 400ms to complete
request#2 - sent at 700ms (400 + 300)
request#2 takes 200ms to complete
request#3 - sent at 1200ms (700 + 200 + 300)
etc.....

-Mike

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael Morris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2001 10:23 AM
> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject: single thread testing - how exactly does it work?
> 
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> I wonder if you could help me. I am trying to test a site 
> using a single
> thread with a time delay of 300ms. My question is this. Does this a)
> actually send a request every 300ms or b) simulate a single 
> thread every
> 300ms. 
> 
> If a) then surely that would mean that say I send a request 
> at time t=0ms
> the first response takes 400ms the second request would be 
> delayed by 100ms,
> say this request now takes exactly 500ms, surely that would 
> mean that at
> time t=900ms two threads should be sent simultaneously - what 
> happens now?
> 
> Alternatively, if b) then we would expect a request to be 
> sent every 300ms
> no matter what the response times are, therefore many threads 
> are actually
> used.
> 
> Of course the answer could be c) none of the above.
> 
> I hope that this question is clearer than I think!
> 
> thanks, 
> 
> Michael
> 
> 
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