-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 I tried the same test with wget'ing Google, these are the results:
$ wget google.com - --2009-12-06 19:05:45-- http://google.com/ Resolving google.com... 74.125.67.100, 74.125.45.100, 74.125.53.100 Connecting to google.com|74.125.67.100|:80... connected. HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 301 Moved Permanently Location: http://www.google.com/ [following] - --2009-12-06 19:05:51-- http://www.google.com/ Resolving www.google.com... 74.125.79.147, 74.125.79.99, 74.125.79.104 Connecting to www.google.com|74.125.79.147|:80... connected. HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 302 Found Location: http://www.google.nl/ [following] - --2009-12-06 19:05:56-- http://www.google.nl/ Resolving www.google.nl... 74.125.79.147, 74.125.79.99, 74.125.79.104 Reusing existing connection to www.google.com:80. HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK Length: unspecified [text/html] Saving to: “index.html” [ <=> ] 6,066 - --.-K/s in 0.003s 2009-12-06 19:06:01 (1.76 MB/s) - “index.html” saved [6066] real 0m15.394s user 0m0.004s sys 0m0.000s - --- 1 wget command which resulted in two redirects, 15 seconds. - --- $ time wget http://www.google.com - --2009-12-06 19:07:44-- http://www.google.com/ Resolving www.google.com... 74.125.79.147, 74.125.79.99, 74.125.79.104 Connecting to www.google.com|74.125.79.147|:80... connected. HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 302 Found Location: http://www.google.nl/ [following] - --2009-12-06 19:07:49-- http://www.google.nl/ Resolving www.google.nl... 74.125.79.147, 74.125.79.99, 74.125.79.104 Reusing existing connection to www.google.com:80. HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK Length: unspecified [text/html] Saving to: “index.html.1” [ <=> ] 6,066 - --.-K/s in 0.004s 2009-12-06 19:07:54 (1.46 MB/s) - “index.html.1” saved [6066] real 0m10.100s user 0m0.000s sys 0m0.004s - --- 1 wget command which resulted in one redirect, 10 seconds. - --- $ time wget http://www.google.nl - --2009-12-06 19:08:00-- http://www.google.nl/ Resolving www.google.nl... 74.125.79.99, 74.125.79.104, 74.125.79.147 Connecting to www.google.nl|74.125.79.99|:80... connected. HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK Length: unspecified [text/html] Saving to: “index.html.2” [ <=> ] 6,078 - --.-K/s in 0.01s 2009-12-06 19:08:05 (484 KB/s) - “index.html.2” saved [6078] real 0m5.067s user 0m0.000s sys 0m0.004s - --- 1 wget command without a redirect, 5 seconds. - --- These results seem just as consistent as those from Andrew. 3 connections = 15 sec 2 connections = 10 sec 1 connection = 5 sec -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAksb+eEACgkQkPq5zKsAFigEVgCfTon/v1SQVQ3sc7NDCvz97Rhd cSQAnR/DWpj6xW74Sj+OTbabA1mJMSN8 =M+EY -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
