> >> >> >>It takes ages to send all the data via the socket to the server which there >>isn't much to be done about. However, when a complete message has been >>received by the server it goes away to do a base 64 decode of the message and >>data transfer ceases during that time. I think we would benefit from a thread >>to do the decode so that transfers can continue. >> >>Something for later 8-) >> >>
> >last time i've checked the profiler just complained about the bytewise >reading / writing was expansive. Hey Dothebart. Hows the holiday going? Killed your sister yet? 8-) Yeh, the read/write is expensive but it can also take several seconds to decode a base 64 message (ok, a BIG one) during which time we aren't transfering data, not even slowly 8-(