[BC] ftp sites

[Ron Cole]

Most FTP sties have a connection limit, I limit mine so that the people
download from the Fedoa Core Mirror directories don't use all the
bandwidth.  I still have a Web site that needs some BW too.

Ron


On 9/15/06, Harold Hallikainen <harold at hallikainen.com> wrote:
>
>
> > It has not effect on the FTP Site as such.
> >
> > Its all about Bandwidth, if there are multiple users on the FTP site you
> > may
> > not get a clean playback because you are sharing that FTP sites pipe to
> > the
> > internet.  Its not much of a problem these days as most sites have high
> > cap.
> > connections but back when a T1 was a good Internet connection, you could
> > easily fill up that pipe.
> >
> > Storing it on the local drive generally ensures you get a clean
> playback.
> >
> > Ron
>
>
> Don't FTP sites usually have some sort of limit on the number of
> simultaneous users? If so, a "slow" streaming playback would keep a user
> using the ftp connection for longer than one using a quick download.
>
> Harold
>
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