Maris Fogels <[email protected]> writes: > Here is the full text:
Thank you, Maris! So there's no way to do it for just *.launchpad.net? (Hmm, makes me want to write a browser plugin... :-) ) -Karl, the singular Fogel, to Maris, the plural Fogel > Fast is Beautiful > > One of the most significant aspects of the Launchpad experience in > Australia is the very high latency on connections to Launchpad — ping > time is around 300ms. The more roundtrips there are to the server, the > worse the experience is. If we're focusing more on user experience and > developing new UI techniques, then it's useful to get some idea of how > a high latency can affect the user. > > Here's how you can do an actual experiment: > > sudo tc qdisc add dev lo root netem delay 150ms > > Will set the latency on your loopback device to 150ms, making the > total roundtrip 300ms. Normal system behaviour is restored with: > > sudo tc qdisc del dev lo root > > (Commands obtained from http://bazaar-vcs.org/SmartPushAnalysis1.4) > > It'll be fun to try this during the AJAX workshops. :) > > jml _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~launchpad-dev Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~launchpad-dev More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
