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North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical Re: cnn.com cuts graphics
At 10:20 AM 9/11/2001 -0700, steve uurtamo wrote: > >> cnn.com has switch to very low graphics, in a very good response to the >> congestion they have to be experiencing. > >they also have a total of like one or two photos up, so http caching >should work well for ISPs whose customers are trying to reach them. > >i'm glad someone over at cnn acted quickly -- those high K pages were >painfully slow to load. > >anyone who's been putting it off really ought to consider setting up >a web cache -- it's really the only way that dialup customers can get >to news sites at times like this. CNN is (supposedly) Akamaizing most of their images & possibly their whole site. Things should get better for you if you have Akamai servers on-net. (And even if you do not.) >s. -- TTFN, patrick
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