Robert L Sowders wrote: > I've just about completed a new site and I've been wondering about a few > things, specifically how does the public see it. It's an ArcIMS site and > I know it will appear to load a bit slow, (that's just how ArcIMS works). > I'm hosting the front end in one place and the data at another. I'm > wondering about the network latency that is built in. > > If you would go to http://terra.wr.usgs.gov/pilots/wa-id/viewer.htm, then zoom in >about three > times and click on the orthophoto check box that comes up on the right > hand side, then hit the refresh button, this final refresh will give you > an idea of the network latency. > > I can't see it because I'm on the DOI backbone. > > Any help is appreciated.
I just tried it - I'm connected @ 10Mb/s to a fast backbone in Italy - and although it takes ~ 10 sec to display the page, the delay BEFORE it starts loading the image is only of the order of a second or two, so it's not too bad. I'm glad I'm not trying this at home via 56K dialup, 'though! HTH, Martin -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
