In article <559d51ec$0$33515$b1db1813$df808093@news.astraweb.com>, Macro Man
says...
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>The purpose of using multiple connections is to overcome network congestion
>where a virtual path is fully loaded with traffic in order to increase download
>speed.
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>There is no intrinsic reason why 20 connections should not work without packet
>loss but, where the network is suffering severe packet loss it quite plausible
>that by reducing the number network connections the immediate problem is solved
>as in this case.
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>I use astraweb with the number of connections set to 20 and typically achieve a
>download speed of 18Mbps over an access network ADSL connection of length 0.8Km.
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>Cheers,
>Macro Man.
>
Sounds suspicious...I'll just keep my single connection...frankly, not sure if
my Commodore 64 can handle more than one.
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>From: Miloch <Miloch_member@newsguy.com>
>Newsgroups: alt.binaries.nospam.breasts.natural.multimedia
>Subject: Re: about downloading...Milena sucks...I learned something
>new...interesting
>Date: 8 Jul 2015 07:59:25 -0700
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>Who the Hell needs 20 connections?
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>Seriously....one is all you need.
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>Trust me
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>Newsgroups: alt.binaries.nospam.breasts.natural.multimedia
>Subject: about downloading...Milena sucks...I learned something
>new...interesting
>From: Default@home.com
>Date: Wed, 8 Jul 2015 11:02:25 GMT
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>Something I did not know about downloading files...
>Did you know it is not always good to be downloading with the max. number of
>connections offered by your server.
>I was using 20 connections and found more than once that if I changed the
>setting to say 11 or 13 or so most of the time the files are completed.
>I also saw some comments from astraweb users saying and ververifyingis for
>some reason..
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>just a little heads up..
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>d
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