Re: [hybi] hum #3: Message

Bjoern Hoehrmann <derhoermi@gmx.net> Thu, 05 August 2010 20:18 UTC

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* Ian Hickson wrote:
>Having to split a 2GB file into a bazilion pieces and write each one out 
>individually with frame headers, compared to just writing the whole thing 
>at once, seems inefficient far beyond simply the concern about the 
>on-the-wire overhead.

In order to determine how efficient the whole process would be, we would
have to factor in the overhead of the underlying protocols. For instance
how widely the IPv6 "jumbo payload" option is available in a couple of
years and how it carries through the networks.
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