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Hi Greg M.,
Same download took me about 27 min.
with my 14.4 modem at peak load time for my ISP.
I showed an average 1500 bps but there were many
pauses in the download.
Eric
On Fri, 15 Sep 2006 08:05:41 +1030, Greg Mayman wrote:
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> On Tue, 12 Sep 2006 21:55:08 -0500, Glenn McCorkle wrote:
>> http://www.rahul.net/dkaufman/
>> The latest DOS port of lynx is 2.8.5rel.1.
>> You can download it here (2463576 bytes, 18 April 2004).
>> This version is compiled with openssl-0.9.7d to give SSL support.
>> This means that it can now access https:// URLs.
> Thanks Glenn.
> I have just downloaded it to bring my system up to date.
> This 2.46 megabyte file took only 12 minutes on my dialup
> connection, which for some reason never gets above about 3300
> bytes/sec.
> I note that Windoze 98SE on the other computer claims that it is
> getting a speed of 4400 bytes/sec, but in my experience downloads
> are _always_ slower on that one with Windoze/FireFox and a 56k
> internal modem than on this computer with DOS/Arachne and a
> (28.8?)k external modem.
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