On Thu, 2005-02-03 at 01:01 -0600, Gain Paolo Mureddu wrote: > Anthony E. Greene wrote: > > >HTTP 1.1 is more efficient than FTP, and there's less chance of firewall > >issues. > > firewall issues, yes, more efficient, NO. do some serious testing and you will see it as a noticeable difference in transfer rates. A single transfer may seem faster with http, but overall ftp is faster. > > > >--Tony > > > > > > > > > However, for some reason (maybe a problem on my end?) FTP tends to be > faster than HTTP (even 1.1), YMMV. >
