Hi- I am guessing that you are using Internet Explorer on the same machine as PWS. Because of the overhead of IE, it slows down a LOT. If you can, you may want to try using nother computer to browse the pages. HTH, --Quentin ----- Original Message ----- From: "Carl K. Cunningham (by way of Vicki Brown)" <cc@roberts.de> To: <macperl@macperl.org> Sent: Thursday, June 29, 2000 10:19 PM Subject: [MacPerl] Web Sharing, CGI's, and it's astounding speed ;-) > Hi folks, > > I'm new to the Mac platform and to this list, and I have a quick question > dealing with "personal web sharing" and Perl CGI's. The combination works > fine for test purposes, and I imagine that I don't need to gripe about it > being excruciatingly slow, but..... if I telnet to my local port 80 and call > up my CGI, it's a great deal faster than it would appear when using a > browser (Internet Explorer 5.0) . > > Wassup wit dat? > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- > Mit den besten Grüßen > > Carl K. Cunningham > Roberts´ interactive GmbH > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- > Kuhbergstraße 28 Tel 0561.938930 cc@roberts.de > 34131 Kassel Fax 0561.93893-20 http://www.roberts.de > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- > > # ===== Want to unsubscribe from this list? > # ===== Send mail with body "unsubscribe" to macperl-request@macperl.org > # ===== Want to unsubscribe from this list? # ===== Send mail with body "unsubscribe" to macperl-request@macperl.org