tcp/ip only goes so fast.
"Bob Puff@NLE" wrote:
>
> > 10 times faster? Me thinks you are dreaming. Bandwidth is bandwidth, and
> > there's only so much. Whether you set up 10 simultaneous downloads or do
> > only one, you are going to get the file in the same period of time.
>
> Actually, I found at least with a dialup with Win95 and Netscape, downloading
>multiple files at once seemed to take longer than sequentially downloading the same
>files. I figured there must be added overhead on separating the packets. I may be
>wrong, but this was my observation.
>
> Bob
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