Re: Update on RDi 9.0.1 download

[Jon Paris <jon.paris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I've never had it anywhere near that fast - over various networks from my home system to corporate mega pipes. In all cases I'm comparing it with the speed of downloading similar files from other sites including my own IBM i.

Maybe someone has been "listening in" on this conversation?


On 2014-01-12, at 6:21 PM, Joe Pluta <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Well, to be honest, those times were from work where the bandwidth is 
> managed to some degree.  Let me run a quick test here.
>
> Okay, here on my cable modem the large file is 12 minutes.  12 minutes 
> for 1.5GB seems reasonable to me.
>
> Joe
>
> > Even your times are pretty sad though Joe don't you think?
> >
> > I've done similar size downloads from Apple and other companies and rarely have to leave it running while I do other stuff.
> >
> > It just saddens me that IBM who have such a big play on how important the web/cloud/etc. are constantly among the worst performers when it comes to web site and download performance. I just don't understand it.
> >
> >
> > On 2014-01-12, at 9:58 AM, Joe Pluta <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > > And that was both files.  The smaller 800MB file took about 75 minutes
> > > (running at the same time as the big one) and then the big one finished
> > > up in another 45 minutes or so.
> > >
> > > This was Thursday I think.  So maybe I was taking all the bandwidth.  :)
> > >
> > > > Two hours for me.
> > > >
> > > > > I just checked on the download I started yesterday. Let's say I started
> > > > > the download at 8am.
> > > > >
> > > > > 2 ZIP files, DISK1 is 1.5 GB, DISK2 is 800MB.
> > > > >
> > > > > DISK1 finished at 6am THIS morning - 22 hours
> > > > > DISK2 finished at 5:30pm yesterday - 9.5 hours
> > > > >
> > > > > Oy!
> > > > >
> > > > > Or may I say? ENJ-Oy! Oy! Oy!
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