On May 6, 2008, Matthew Toseland wrote:
> On Tuesday 06 May 2008 15:50, Robert Hailey wrote:
> > 
> > On May 5, 2008, at 5:49 PM, Matthew Toseland wrote:
> > > [...]
> > > - Freenet is slooooooooow, especially in this case where it had an  
> > > untweaked
> > > browser. After a long delay, two sites loaded, after a longer delay,  
> > > several
> > > sites loaded at once; this strongly suggests imho that the problem  
> > > is caused
> > > by not finding the browser. User reports significant improvement in  
> > > speed
> > > after a few minutes.
> > > - Connection limit is definitely a problem: many images which should  
> > > be in the
> > > same container not loading; same for the Potentially Dangerous Content
> > > warning.
> > 
> > Surely the browser isn't the one which understands freenet containers.  
> > Are we coalescing requests for the same container internally?
> 
> Not at the client level. There is room for further improvement here. But we 
> do 
> do some coalescing: we won't have multiple local requests in flight for the 
> same key, for example.
> 
> Most of the above issues were caused by the browser not being found, this has 
> been fixed in 90% of cases by the changes I made to browse.cmd.
> 
> However the fact remains that a newbie node is still rather disappointingly 
> slow, even with a tweaked browser.

If the user is in the habit of stoping and starting the node and has a queue 
with a
large number of blocks, browsing will be very slow (or impossible) until the 
rebuild
if the queue completes.  See bug 2334.

Ed

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