From:	"A. Sinan Unur" <asu1 AT cornell DOT edu>
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Subject:	Re: DJGPP is in WAY too many pieces
Date:	Tue, 24 Jun 1997 15:52:07 -0400
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Robert Humphris wrote:
> I wrote: 
> >did you consider that not everyone is on a high-speed link?

> Trouble is, that the 10 odd Megs that need to be down loaded, takes 
> the same connection time if it comes in one file, or 20... in fact 1 
> file takes less time, as you have no latency between files.

i already responded to this but for others who might be thinking the
same way, think of how you would feel if you had a modem connection and
some error occured after 9.9 Mb of the 10 Mb was downloaded. 

  -- Sinan

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