Posted by Geoff Berrow on 03/31/06 09:39

Message-ID: <En1Xf.116050$g47.74773@tornado.tampabay.rr.com> from Jim
Carlock contained the following:

>Anyways, I'm taking a look at the emboss items there and I noticed
>the server took a little time in delivering the content. It took about one
>to two seconds to get the image to me. Don't know if that helps you
>at all, but perhaps you know the processor does the processing?
>Curious minds want to know. I'm not going to say that I think there's
>a 286 handling the delivery, but would you know?


Well, since I wrote the script, yes I would know. <g>

The image is generated on the fly, pixel by pixel, by comparing two
images. The second image has to be resized first. That's partly what
takes the time, the server is fast enough.

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