Re: waiting for meter-svc.nytimes.com

[Hugo Vanwoerkom <hvw59601@care2.com>]

Camaleón wrote:
> On Wed, 17 Nov 2010 14:05:42 -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
>
> > Camaleón wrote:
>
> (...)
>
> > > > Anybody see something like that?
> > > Same here... with lenny+IW.
> > >
> > > But after some seconds, the page loads fine.
> > >
> > > I'm afraid that machine (meter-svc.nytimes.com) could be kinda
> > > host/proxy holding javascript metrics for getting counted all the
> > > "hits" of the users. Marketing...
> > But why does it wait much longer with the desktop+Sid than with the
> > laptop+Lenny?
>
> Maybe -just wild-guessing here- due to the difference in browser's 
> implementation of javascript engine (sid includes newer versions of both, 
> IW and Chrome, which in fact, should be even faster in javascript 
> rendering but who knows... Internet is becoming an "uncomfortable" place).

You got that right!