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From:Matt Sealey
Date:4 May 2001 at 21:22:25
Subject:Re: Yam speeds

Hello G.A.Griggs

On 03-May-01, you wrote:

> Alab Hwai Klen,
>
> On one of my other list I regular recive e-mails of between 100k-700k. Now
> I've noticed with Yam that when I download these large mails the transfer
> speed goes up by about 3 cps per second. Afterwards if there are more mails
> say from this list, which are only between 2k-4k the speed drops by about 3
> cps per second. Is this just down to the nature of the net or is this a Yam
> quirk. If the later is there a way of speeding up Yam apart from switching
> to digest mode in my lists.

Just a quirk of how your IP stack is doing TCP/IP, how the text is in
larger chunks, how YAM's cps counter is implemented.

Ignore it.

Thanks



Matt Sealey <matt@kittycat.co.uk>
Website http://www.kittycat.co.uk

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