I will have a look how to improve the situation.
(I hope to be able to do it by next week).
Marcus
> On 19 Sep 2018, at 02:10, Esteban Maringolo <emaring...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> After sending the previous email I checked the progress and it was aborted
> due to a network error.
>
> <pharo-cancelled.PNG>
>
> I retried and apparently the speed got to a more reasonable one, with peaks
> of 300KB/sec.
>
> <pharo-retry.png>
>
>
> My guess is that the bottleneck is at where the files are hosted, and if you
> attempt to download while maybe there are several CI builds running or
> something else is using the fileserver bandwidth, then it impacts the overall
> download speed of those attempting to download just the basic elements.
>
> Regards!
>
> Esteban A. Maringolo
>
>
> El mar., 18 sept. 2018 a las 21:03, Esteban Maringolo (<emaring...@gmail.com
> <mailto:emaring...@gmail.com>>) escribió:
> Is there a reason why the latest version of the builds linked from the
> website are not hosted in some CDN, Amazon S3 or similar?
>
> Maybe in Europe the speed is fast, but where I am (Argentina) it is really
> slow, the screenshot shows 3.5KB/s, it averages 10KB/s, with peaks of 40KB/s.
>
> This is an pitiful boarding experience, that will make many cancel it even
> before getting to open the downloaded launcher.
>
> <node-pharo.png>
>
> The screenshot shows that is not a problem with my home connection, which
> isn't the fastest but is "normal" for my use cases.
>
> Regards,
>
> Esteban A. Maringolo
>
> ps: When I finished writing this email, this was the progress...
> <image.png>
