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    SubjectRe: Nasty ext2fs bug!
    My ISP = Adelphia.
    The area in which I live in has many problems, simply check:
    http://www.dslreports.com/forum/adelphia
    The post with 700+ threads is where I am.
    Basically, each thread from their service only gives you 10-20KB/s.
    To get any decent speed while downloading, you must download in parallel or
    split the file up.

    Willy Tarreau wrote:

    > On Thu, Aug 01, 2002 at 08:27:18PM +0200, Ragnar Kj?rstad wrote:
    > > On Thu, Aug 01, 2002 at 11:48:56AM -0600, Andreas Dilger wrote:
    > > > I find it hard to believe that this would actually make a huge
    > > > difference, except in the case where the source is throttling bandwidth
    > > > on a per-connection basis. Either your network is saturated by the
    > > > transfer, or some point in between is saturated. I could be wrong, of
    > > > course, and it would be interesting to hear the reasoning behind the
    > > > speedup.
    > > If some link is saturated with 1000 connections, you will get 1% of the
    > > bandwith instead of 0.1% if you use 10 concurrent connections. right?
    >
    > wrong, you'll get 1% of the connections instead of 0.1%. So you'll be
    > more responsible for the saturation of some active equipments which
    > are sensible to connections, but this has nothing to do with the
    > bandwidth, nor the link.
    >
    > It may be usefull only if you have a very high latency and a small
    > TCP window, I think.
    >
    > Cheers,
    > Willy

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