Is PythonService Slow, Or, Is It The Code?

[John Abel]

Aahz wrote:

>In article <mailman.1053539135.6707.python-list at python.org>,
>John Abel  <johnfabel at btinternet.com> wrote:
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>>Using medusa, I've written a simple FTP server to run on my Win2000 
>>machine.  I have two versions, a Win32 service, and the other is 
>>launched from the command line.  I've noticed, that the Win32 service is 
>>drastically slower than the command line version.  As a test, I ftp'ed a 
>>148MB file from one machine to another (connected via a twisted cable, 
>>at 10Mbps).  Using the service, the file transfered at 31kb/sec; with 
>>the cli version, it transfered at 549kb/sec.
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>What happens when your CLI version is *not* the foreground window?
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Just checked.  There is no change in the transfer rate.

John