Sorry, didn't mean to make that anon.
I wrote it, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
<nospam@nospam> wrote in message 3A2BD4E0.507@nospam">news:3A2BD4E0.507@nospam...
> Test Configuration:
>
> Build ID: 2000120404 from the trunk (commercial).
> Platform: Windows NT 4.0 Workstation, Service Pack 6
> Hardware: Dell Precision 220, 128 megs of RAM, Pentium III at 733 mhz.
> Network connection to test server (news.netscape.com) 345k/second.
> Software tested against: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.5 and Netscape
> Navigator 4.76.
>
> Performance test steps:
>
> Create news accounts for both Outlook Express and Netscape 6.
> Subscribe to the news.netscape.com server, and get a list. (I'm not
> testing for 1st time subscription in this case).
> Once you have subscribed, hit "Refresh" in Mozilla/Netscape 6 and note
> the time it takes to populate the newsgroup pane.
> Do the same for Outlook Express, using "Reset List".
>
> Results:
>
> Outlook Express populated the list in 7 seconds.
> Netscape 6 populated the list in 5 seconds.
> Netscape 4.76 took 8 seconds.
>
> DISCLAIMER: Invariably, there will be fluctuations in network speed, but
> as you can see, we are at least on par, and certainly it looks like
> we're better than, both our predecessor and our competitor.
>
> Stephen Donner
>
