distributed computing implementations

[Robin Becker]

In article <3e970abc$0$49101$e4fe514c at news.xs4all.nl>, Irmen de Jong
<irmen at -NOSPAM-REMOVE-THIS-xs4all.nl> writes
>Robin Becker wrote:
>> In article <3e96f481$0$49099$e4fe514c at news.xs4all.nl>, Irmen de Jong
>> <irmen at -NOSPAM-REMOVE-THIS-xs4all.nl> writes
>> 
>>>Sending lots of ints to the server
>>>Time to send 5000 ints, 4.586772 (0.000917 per call)
>>>
>> 
>> is that 5000 connections with new sockets? Seems really fast to me.
>
>No, Pyro reuses socket connections for method calls.
>
>--Irmen
>
sigh :(
for real distributed computing I wouldn't want to hold the sockets open.

I just tried the original server.py/time-client.py pair again this time
on a freeBSD system

freeBSD-->localhost 500 secs
freeBSD-->192.168.0.3 50 secs (a local win32 machine).


I guess I'm just not doing what I think I'm doing.
-- 
Robin Becker