> That's probably becuase of the overhead of the HTTP protocol. That 450k is
> just the raw data, the protocol carries a significant overhead.
>
> Of course, I could be wrong.
Overhead:
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Date: Mon, 16 Aug 1999 23:23:34 GMT
Server: Apache/1.2.6
Last-Modified: Fri, 16 Apr 1999 08:25:07 GMT
ETag: "4334-c06-3716f3e3"
Content-Length: 3078
Accept-Ranges: bytes
Connection: close
Content-Type: text/html
<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2 Final//EN">
[...]
that wouldn't affect download rate; all that overhead's at the beginning.
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