I've been using the disc cache on RISC OS 2.19, ARMini, and I seem to
have found some downsides to it, and I wonder if (a) I'm doing it
correctly and (b) if it's worth the occasional faster opening of some
sites.
If I load, for instance, http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/ as the first site
of a sessio
On Mon, 23 Jun 2014 17:58:52 +0100, Peter Young wrote:
> If I load, for instance, http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/ as the first site
> of a session, it loads maybe a little faster, but then I get
> intermittent hourglass activity for sometimes up to thirty seconds,
> during which I can't do anything
Peter Young, on 23 Jun, wrote:
> I've been using the disc cache on RISC OS 2.19, ARMini, and I seem to have
> found some downsides to it, and I wonder if (a) I'm doing it correctly and
> (b) if it's worth the occasional faster opening of some sites.
>
> If I load, for instance, http://www.bbc.co.
On 23 Jun 2014 "Chris Young"
wrote:
> On Mon, 23 Jun 2014 17:58:52 +0100, Peter Young wrote:
>> If I load, for instance, http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/ as the first site
>> of a session, it loads maybe a little faster, but then I get
>> intermittent hourglass activity for sometimes up to thirty se
On 23 Jun 2014 David Pitt wrote:
> Peter Young, on 23 Jun, wrote:
>> I've been using the disc cache on RISC OS 2.19, ARMini, and I seem to have
>> found some downsides to it, and I wonder if (a) I'm doing it correctly and
>> (b) if it's worth the occasional faster opening of some sites.
>>
>>
On Mon, 23 Jun 2014 21:13:17 +0100, Peter Young wrote:
> Thanks, Chris. I've a couple of busy days coming up, with one early
> start, but I'll try to save a log after a new day's start-up, and give
> some timings of the hourglass activity on the BBC news site. Where or
> to whom should I post t
On 23 Jun 2014 "Chris Young"
wrote:
> On Mon, 23 Jun 2014 21:13:17 +0100, Peter Young wrote:
>> Thanks, Chris. I've a couple of busy days coming up, with one early
>> start, but I'll try to save a log after a new day's start-up, and give
>> some timings of the hourglass activity on the BBC new
On Mon, Jun 23, 2014 at 07:04:53PM +0100, David Pitt wrote:
> Peter Young, on 23 Jun, wrote:
>
> > I've been using the disc cache on RISC OS 2.19, ARMini, and I seem to have
> > found some downsides to it, and I wonder if (a) I'm doing it correctly and
> > (b) if it's worth the occasional faster o
Just for a positive, I have a panda board my Internet connection is 120mbit. I
do notice a difference.
>From my understanding and benchmarks the sd card can write at 20MB/sec and the
>fastest tcp I can get is 6MB/sec read and that's off a local webserver for
>testing purposes.
So I can't see h
Perhaps having scrap and cache is causing issues on the same card?
I use memphis for scrap?
On 23 Jun 2014, Rob Kendrick wrote:
>On Mon, Jun 23, 2014 at 07:04:53PM +0100, David Pitt wrote:
>> Peter Young, on 23 Jun, wrote:
>>
>> > I've been using the disc cache on RISC OS 2.19, ARMini, and I s
On Mon, 23 Jun 2014 22:43:52 +0100, Peter Young wrote:
> >> Thanks, Chris. I've a couple of busy days coming up, with one early
> >> start, but I'll try to save a log after a new day's start-up, and give
> >> some timings of the hourglass activity on the BBC news site. Where or
> >> to whom should
On 23 Jun 2014, Rob Kendrick wrote:
[snip]
> On RISC OS, the disc cache *may* only be a win for people on slow
> connections.
Using RISC OS on a RiscPC, with a slow internet connection, and Cache
enabled, I found that launching half a dozen stories from Google News
caused the machine to be virt
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