why slsk so slow?
Submitted by k-sek on Fri, 08/30/2013 - 03:17
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in the 21st century, many have fast internet connection,
but soulseek snails speed does not exceed 1-2Mb\s even on 100Mb\s channels, why?
recently tested the nicotine+ (for win), it is very unstable, but dozens of times faster!
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Assuming it's not just a
Assuming it's not just a matter of the other uploader or downloader having a much lower transfer speed limit, it's hard to say. If I initiate a local machine transfer on a not particularly powerful computer, I download/upload at about 28 megabytes per second. So the transfer loop code doesn't appear to be the bottleneck. I'm not sure what else could be causing it.