On Tue, 17 Dec 2002, Matthew Toseland wrote:
> If we have sufficient threads available, we should download all the
> chunks simultaneously for latency reasons. However I would argue that we
> need to request in order for a non-FEC splitfile, to reduce the latency
> of the first successful byte. If the user fetches the whole file, then
> all blocks are propagated.
you work under the assumption that users will fetch entire files every
time. I contend that this is not nessesarily the case, and in fact I'd
suggest that no more than 50% of splitfile transfers complete to 100%,
most get connection drop/cancel/one inaccessable block to my node/whatever
somewhere before the magic 100%
- fish
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