Re: Connection Speed

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2002

It keeps the original formatting. numero = 42352
interpreted = N
texte = Anup,Conceptually, I think I understand how this would work, but I'd have to really sit down and think about the specifics to get the right WebCat solution, but unfortunately I'm a little short on time at the moment :) .I am no expert in this area, but here is some basic info that might help you get started & might spur some other Webcatters' creative juices.Check this page out and run the speed test:http://megatoolz.com/speed.htmlHere is one of the FAQ's:----------------------------------How does this page calculate my connection speed?Actually, this isn't just one Web page, it's two Web pages, each with a hidden data file in the header area of the page. When either of these pages loads, it notes the time just before and just after the data file loads, then uses this information and the size of the data file to calculate the rate at which the data arrived at your computer. When the first of these two pages was loaded, it did a rough calculation using a small data file to provide an estimate of how long it will take the second page, with its much larger data file, to download. The second page, with its larger data file, allowed the second page to calculate more accurate figures for the Your Line Speed: box and Speed Test Thermometer above. ----------------------------------HTH,-Dan-------------------------------------------http://www.StrongGraphicDesign.com(208) 319-0137 | Toll-free p/f 877-561-1656On Wed, 7 Aug 2002 15:25:24 Anup Setty wrote:>How can I find out the connection speed of a visitor?>>Thanx in Advance>>- Anup>-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

Re: Connection Speed (Dan Strong 2002)
Connection Speed (Anup Setty 2002)

Anup,Conceptually, I think I understand how this would work, but I'd have to really sit down and think about the specifics to get the right WebCat solution, but unfortunately I'm a little short on time at the moment :) .I am no expert in this area, but here is some basic info that might help you get started & might spur some other Webcatters' creative juices.Check this page out and run the speed test:http://megatoolz.com/speed.htmlHere is one of the FAQ's:----------------------------------How does this page calculate my connection speed?Actually, this isn't just one Web page, it's two Web pages, each with a hidden data file in the header area of the page. When either of these pages loads, it notes the time just before and just after the data file loads, then uses this information and the size of the data file to calculate the rate at which the data arrived at your computer. When the first of these two pages was loaded, it did a rough calculation using a small data file to provide an estimate of how long it will take the second page, with its much larger data file, to download. The second page, with its larger data file, allowed the second page to calculate more accurate figures for the Your Line Speed: box and Speed Test Thermometer above. ----------------------------------HTH,-Dan-------------------------------------------http://www.StrongGraphicDesign.com(208) 319-0137 | Toll-free p/f 877-561-1656On Wed, 7 Aug 2002 15:25:24 Anup Setty wrote:>How can I find out the connection speed of a visitor?>>Thanx in Advance>>- Anup>-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ Dan Strong

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Re: Connection Speed

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