It's not really subjective. IT would be possible, in theory, to get
objective data. However, there are a massive number of variables that
will affect the speed, as stated before. I'm really curious as to why
anyone would want to know this.

On Jul 7, 11:14 pm, MorningZ <morni...@gmail.com> wrote:
> "Yep, I know this is very subjective"
>
> So what's the point then?
>
> If Person A said "it would be smoking fast"
>
> and Person B said "it would be dog slow"
>
> neither one of them have any concrete data to back up their claim (no
> one does)
>
> If you are keeping an eye on page load speed and your user experience
> on whatever you are coding..... pages like this are what you need to
> concentrate on:http://www.karpach.com/yslow-and-asp-net-100-points-a-grade.htm
>
> not imaginary/subjective numbers that mean nothing
>
> On Jul 7, 5:25 pm, Geoffrey <geoffreykjqu...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> > Yep, I know this is very subjective.
>
> > What I am wondering is if anyone has actually tried to quantify this
> > in anyway.
> > something along the lines of
> > XX% of some set of internet users has a download speed of YYbps so 19k
> > gziped jquery will download in ZZ milliseconds
>
> > On Jul 7, 1:32 pm, "Cesar Sanz" <the.email.tr...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > hmm.. Very subjetive question..
>
> > > Having a 1 Mb internet connection... it will be a breeze...
>
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "MorningZ" <morni...@gmail.com>
> > > To: "jQuery (English)" <jquery-en@googlegroups.com>
> > > Sent: Tuesday, July 07, 2009 1:56 PM
> > > Subject: [jQuery] Re: How long does it take to download jquery?
>
> > > I'm not sure how you feel someone could give you an answer that would
> > > be even close
>
> > > like for instance, factoring in:
> > > - Your user's CPU resources
> > > - Their connection speed
> > > - Network traffic
> > > - ISP traffic
> > > - DNS routing
> > > - Is GZIP enabled on their browser or not
> > > - Are they caching?
>
> > > How could someone give an "85th percentile" with all that figured
> > > in?   Impossible
>
> > > On Jul 7, 3:30 pm, Geoffrey <geoffreykjqu...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > Simple question, and I know the answer is not simple.
> > > > How long does it take to download jquery?
>
> > > > Does anyone have any numbers that would shed some light on this? I
> > > > know that there are many variables, but does anyone have any numbers
> > > > reflecting how long it would take, for example, the 85th percentile or
> > > > something like that? Or have a reasonably informed guess?
>
> > > > Thanks
> > > > -Geoff

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