MAE West had some severe problems yesterday afternoon PST. [J C Lawrence, on Tue, 29 Feb 2000] :: On Mon, 28 Feb 2000 07:49:06 +0000 :: Robin Becker <robin@jessikat.demon.co.uk> wrote: :: :: > ... Sourceforge seems to be a victim of its own success. It's :: > often too slow to use from this side of the ocean as timeouts :: > occur somewhere along the line and shut me down. I guess that must :: > be due to the heavy load. :: :: SoureForge is hosted at Above.Net, a tier 1 ISP that is one hop from :: MAE West, and is multiply connected with an almost staggering :: bandwith as you can see here: :: :: http://www.above.net/network/network.html :: :: I also know the hardware and software at SF fairly well (I used to :: work at VA right next to the SourceForge guys (the called "Cold :: Storage")). You're not running into load problems. See the :: following for hardware specs: :: :: http://sourceforge.net/docs/site/hardware.php :: :: I suspect your performance problems are due to intercontinental :: bandwidth, not SourceForge directly. :: :: -- :: J C Lawrence Home: claw@kanga.nu :: ----------(*) Other: coder@kanga.nu :: --=| A man is as sane as he is dangerous to his environment |=-- :: :: _______________________________________________ :: Zope-Dev maillist - Zope-Dev@zope.org :: http://lists.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-dev :: ** No cross posts or HTML encoding! ** :: (Related lists - :: http://lists.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-announce :: http://lists.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope )