HTTP specs say 2 simultaneous connections per server. Most web
browsers exceed that but there is still a rather small limit to
simultaneous connections.  See 
http://code.google.com/speed/page-speed/docs/rtt.html#ParallelizeDownloads

Chad Killingsworth

On Nov 16, 7:34 am, Andrew Leach <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 16 November 2010 13:21, Mqrius <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > I don't really have another server handy. I suppose I could create another
> > domain name which would be actually the same computer, but I'm not sure if
> > that would have the desired effect...
>
> It probably would. The different "servers" Google uses
> "mt0.google.com", "mt1." etc point to the same load-balanced cluster.
>
> Browsers have a maximum number of requests they can open at once to a
> server -- I can't remember the details -- and this is a standard trick
> for increasing the number of connections a browser can make.

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