On Fri, 2004-12-24 at 01:00, Paolo Alexis Falcone wrote: > Hmm... the difference is comparatively significant as waiting for half > an hour to transfer 700MB on a 100Mbps line is just way too slow. But > placing it inside the publication directory of an HTTP server then > downloading it from there incurs no side effects as dramatic as the > nfs/ssh method. Weird.
Is this ISO image containing highly compressible data? The reason why HTTP seems faster might be because of mod_gzip. -- Gideon N. Guillen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Take back the web! Download Firefox Today! http://getfirefox.com -- Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Official Website: http://plug.linux.org.ph Searchable Archives: http://marc.free.net.ph . To leave, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/plug . Are you a Linux newbie? To join the newbie list, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/ph-linux-newbie
