[AccessD] SPAM-LOW: Re: OT: Web site photo album

jwcolby jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com
Tue Aug 4 12:55:08 CDT 2009


I looked in IIS and the Performance tab / Limit total network bandwidth is NOT checked, so it isn't 
that.  And I do have some rather serious hardware behind this so that is probably not it either.

I wonder if my service provider can throttle me?  I am on cable, 5 mbit down / .5 mbit up.

John W. Colby
www.ColbyConsulting.com


William Hindman wrote:
> ...52 secs ...~60kbps ...on a 16mbps Comcast fiber link ...definitely some 
> throttling going on at your end.
> 
> William
> 
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> From: "jwcolby" <jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com>
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> Subject: Re: [AccessD] OT: Web site photo album
> 
>>> A little slow but not bad.
>> The problem is that I am on cable, with different upload / download 
>> speeds.  Uploads (from my end to
>> you) are at 500 kbit / second.  Downloads (from you to me) is at 5 mbit / 
>> sec.  So for you to see
>> the pictures or get access to a file will occur at 1/10th the speed of 
>> posting something up to the
>> directory.
>>
>> That said, the 3 mbit upload from my end to you SHOULD take 3 / .5 or 
>> about 6 seconds.  that is the
>> FASTEST possible speed of course.  After that comes speeds at your end, 
>> other uses of the bandwidth
>> at my end etc.  If you have high speed internet I would have expected more 
>> like the 6 second mark
>> though.
>>
>> It is also possible that there is some throttling taking place somewhere 
>> in IIS.  As I said I just
>> threw this up, and I know NOTHING about IIS.
>>
>> Can some other people time opening the collage and report your speeds?
>>
>> John W. Colby
>> www.ColbyConsulting.com
>>
>>
>> Tesiny, Ed wrote:
>>> A little slow but not bad.  Pretty interesting.  I didn't have to
>>> download the photos, double clicking (I think double) gave me the option
>>> to 'Open' or 'Save'.  I uploaded a photo of our spoiled pooch, cody,
>>> that happened pretty fast.  Opening the 3 Mb collage took about 30
>>> seconds.  Thanks, JC
>>>
>>> Ed Tesiny
>>> EdTesiny at oasas.state.ny.us
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
>>> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of jwcolby
>>> Sent: Tuesday, August 04, 2009 11:01 AM
>>> To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
>>> Subject: [AccessD] OT: Web site photo album
>>>
>>> I have rebuilt my Windows Home Server.  One of the things WHS allows is
>>> to add a web page that can then be accessed from outside of your
>>> network.  To see the public face just go to
>>>
>>>
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