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Re: hundreds of images download a little slow

  • Subject: Re: hundreds of images download a little slow
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@schestowitz.com>
  • Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2005 08:24:14 +0000
  • Newsgroups: alt.html
  • References: <yrvSd.3241$1S4.377436@news.xtra.co.nz> <cven9t01rmf@news3.newsguy.com>
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Richard wrote:

> On Tue, 22 Feb 2005 13:52:26 +1300 windandwaves wrote:
> 
>> Hi Folk
> 
>> I have a page with about 300 images.   All of them are very small (they
>> total about 40Kb).
> 
>> However, they do seem to take a while to download (Firebox seems to be
>> doing one at the time).
> 
>> Is there anyway I can speed up this process?
> 
>> Thank you
> 
>> - Nicolaas
> 
> 
> Might take me all of 2 seconds to load that many at that size.
> Why on earth do you have a need for so many damn small images?
> The only thing I can think of would be for tracker crap.
> 
> Try a preloading routine.

I thought about that, but this would only make things graceful, not quicker.

<sacrcasm>
How about this: tar or zip all the files, attach a batch script to the
archive and ask the user to run the script. Might be quicker...
</sacrcasm>

-- 
Roy Schestowitz
http://schestowitz.com

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