[NBLUG/talk] Very slow internal website on my home computer

[Jack Smith]

On Sun, Apr 13, 2008 at 11:42 PM, Lincoln Peters <anfrind at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sun, Apr 13, 2008 at 8:32 PM, Jack Smith <jack.delbert at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Some more evidence, that seems to indicate a bandwidth problem.  When I
> go
> > to the website, written information from the site comes back instantly.
>  I
> > can also jump from page to page nice and fast.  It's the images that are
> > super slow.
>
> I don't know about Comcast specifically, but most Internet connections
> can receive data faster than they can send it.  As long as you're not
> running a server (or a peer-to-peer service), this almost never causes
> problems--your average user receives far more data than he or she
> sends.
>
> I don't know how fast you consider "fast enough", but it seems pretty
> fast to me.  I'm accessing it via Sonic DSL.
>

Did you see the drawing of the boy and the dragon on the first page?  It's
on a white background right under "Jackdaw's Nest".  For me, that's about
half done after 5 or 6 minutes.  The print parts of the pages is almost
instant.

-- 
Jack Smith

English doesn't borrow from other languages -- English follows other
languages down dark alleys and takes what it wants.
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