On Thu, Aug 6, 2009 at 3:43 PM, Michael Hoffman <m...@drumbrae.net> wrote: > Not sure why, but if I download 32bit, 64bit and the WAIK then it throttles > to 300Kb each, but if I just do one it pushes 1.4Mb.
If I had to guess, you're probabbly saturating your upstream connection, and the resulting congestion is slowing TCP ACKs. Yes, this means that sometimes, limiting your download rate will result in faster downloads. When is Microsoft going to start offering bittorrent downloads of their big releases? Is their NIH syndrome *that* bad? -- Ben ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
