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RE: ANSITERM 2.0 (3 OF 3)
In article <10759.61.uupcb@uttsbbs.uucp>, Paul Parkhurst writes...
>
> I've also implemented a streaming option for downloads, which normally
> doesn't work so great, of course, due to the fact that the GS can't
> overlap its i/o. [...] I guess the transfer speed of the RamFAST is
> fast enough to keep the GS port from dropping characters when it writes
> to the cache.
Can you adjust how often AT 2.0 writes out the receive buffer? 'rz'
for GNO appears to write to disk every kilobyte of data (no noticeable
delay) vs. Proterm's every 60K or so (short pause). This is using a
RamFAST on a Conner 120-meg drive.
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