Hi Marcus, Thank you.
Anybody WILLING to use it will wait whatever it takes, but my concern, and rant, is about these that want to give it a try and will abort it even before running it. I'm happily using Pharo in Windows preparing it for a demo I'll be making. Regards! On 19/09/2018 10:06, Marcus Denker wrote: > 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 >> <mailto: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> >> > -- Esteban A. Maringolo
