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Re: MTU of the Internet?
From: "Jay R. Ashworth" <jra () scfn thpl lib fl us>
Date: Mon, 9 Feb 1998 19:15:37 -0500
On Mon, Feb 09, 1998 at 10:24:52AM -0500, Frank Kastenholz wrote:
At 12:36 AM 2/8/98 -0600, Phil Howard wrote:By loading the images in parallel, with the initial part of the image files being a fuzzy approximation, you get to see about where every button is located, and in many cases you know exactly what it is, and you can click on them as soon as you know where to go.things like buttons tend to be very very small. the connections never really get out of slowstart. loading them all in parallel would help, somewhat, to fully utilize the b*d of the path. but it isn't very adaptive. better would be to use a single connection to load all the images. the tcp will rather quickly settle on the 'best' bandwidth of the link and your overall throughput will then be optimal.
But, as has been noted, loading things in parallel is a user interface issue (I'm tempted to substitute the word requirement, there... :-) Can we move this over to NODlist () nodewarrior net, folks, before we piss off Randy, John, and Paul? Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth jra () baylink com Member of the Technical Staff Unsolicited Commercial Emailers Sued The Suncoast Freenet "Two words: Darth Doogie." -- Jason Colby, Tampa Bay, Florida on alt.fan.heinlein +1 813 790 7592 Managing Editor, Top Of The Key sports e-zine ------------ http://www.totk.com
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- Re: MTU of the Internet?, (continued)
- Re: MTU of the Internet? George Swallow (Feb 06)
- RE: MTU of the Internet? Tony Hain (Feb 06)
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- Re: MTU of the Internet? Jay R. Ashworth (Feb 06)
- Re: MTU of the Internet? Sean M. Doran (Feb 07)
- Re: MTU of the Internet? Paul A Vixie (Feb 07)
- Re: MTU of the Internet? Phil Howard (Feb 07)
- Re: MTU of the Internet? Paul A Vixie (Feb 07)
- Re: MTU of the Internet? Phil Howard (Feb 07)
- Re: MTU of the Internet? Perry E. Metzger (Feb 08)
- Re: MTU of the Internet? Frank Kastenholz (Feb 09)
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- Re: MTU of the Internet? Jay R. Ashworth (Feb 09)
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- Re: MTU of the Internet? Marc Slemko (Feb 07)
- Re: MTU of the Internet? Paul A Vixie (Feb 07)
- Re: MTU of the Internet? Phil Howard (Feb 08)
- HTML layout (was Re: MTU of the Internet?) Stephen Sprunk (Feb 08)
- Re: HTML layout (was Re: MTU of the Internet?) Patrick W. Gilmore (Feb 12)
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- Re: MTU of the Internet? Jay R. Ashworth (Feb 08)
- Re: MTU of the Internet? Marc Slemko (Feb 08)
- Re: MTU of the Internet? Phil Howard (Feb 08)
- Re: MTU of the Internet? Patrick McManus (Feb 09)
- Re: MTU of the Internet? Phil Howard (Feb 09)