It could be that MacWWW is not written correctly. What OS are you running? and this is a SE or SE/30? I notice that when I have my MacPlus running system 7, it's pretty sluggish to start with.
Sherman On Sun, 30 May 2004 07:22:11 -0400, Paul Gallagher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Christopher Kolp wrote: > > > Too slow for browsing the web as text?? @ 7KB/s?? > > > > You've got to be kidding me!. That's damn fast. In fact, faster than > > any 56k modem would hope to get.. > > And certainly plenty fast for text browsing. > > > 7 KB/s was unusual. I only got that for ftp. When I tried using a we b > browser, the connection was > maybe a hundred times slower. When I used MacWWW, loading just the text > from a page > sometimes would take a minute or more. On the other hand, telnet was fine. > > So I suppose I really have two questions. Why isn't the ethernet > connection faster, as fast as the > SCSI port can allow? And why is MacWWW so slow -- much, much slower than > NCSA > Telnet and Fetch? > > I realize I could be doing something wrong in setting up the internet > connection, but I'm not sure > what. I'll start again, reinstall everything, and see if I get better > results. > > Paul > > -- > PCI-PowerMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... > > Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | > -- Sonnet & PowerLogix Upgrades - start at $169 | & CDRWs on Sale! | > > Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > > PCI-PowerMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/pci-powermacs.shtml> > --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; > Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/pci-powermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > > Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com > -- PCI-PowerMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Sonnet & PowerLogix Upgrades - start at $169 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PCI-PowerMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/pci-powermacs.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/pci-powermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
