[CLUE-Tech] ISP Bandwidth Brokering

Ed Young ejy at SummitBid.com
Sat Aug 18 22:37:28 MDT 2001


Brandon N wrote:

> > But what do you mean by serverspeed on the other end. Since in each
> > case
> > the files are being served from the same machine and from thesame
> > directory
> > on the same filesystem.
> what I meant by server speed was apache vs ftp, but since they are both
> ftp, that isn't an issue.
>
> > > Keep in mind, if it says ftp, then it's passive mode ftp, slightly
> > > different from how ncftp does it.
> >
> > Hmmm. What's the diffeerence and will that make he huge difference
> > I'm
> > seeing?
>
> Well, first off, did you try this several times to verify it wasn't
> just a fluke?
>

I tried it again and got similar results. It seems that ncftp transfers are
much slower in my circumstance for some reason.

>
> Passive mode has to do with how the data connection is set up, I was
> trying to find a good description online but I couldn't, I'll see what
> I can find when I get home.
>
> Brandon
>
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