- From: Henrik Nordstrom <henrik@henriknordstrom.net>
- Date: Mon, 20 Jul 2009 18:59:45 +0200
- To: Adrien de Croy <adrien@qbik.com>
- Cc: Mark Nottingham <mnot@mnot.net>, HTTP Working Group <ietf-http-wg@w3.org>
mån 2009-07-20 klockan 18:39 +1200 skrev Adrien de Croy: > I would have thought slow-startup algorithms would also work against the > advantage of opening too many connections. Only in cases where the data requested on the connection is small. And additionally some (not a small number) web servers are tuned to send their data quite aggressively effectively having slowstart disabled (when viewed from normal connection rates) until there is packet loss. > Also, download managers > generally do multiple simultaneous range requests. The more parts you > request, the more request/response overhead reduces your throughput, so > there's an incentive not to go over the top there as well. Depends on the "chunk" size. Regards Henrik
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