Actually, the problem was in one of our threading classes, not in curl:
once we fixed our code, curl worked just fine.

I have another question. How does one delete the strings associated with
cookies?

-----Original Message-----
From: curl-library-bounces_at_cool.haxx.se
[mailto:curl-library-bounces_at_cool.haxx.se] On Behalf Of Guillaume
Arluison
Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2004 11:56 AM
To: libcurl development
Subject: Re: Performance on LINUX

www.google.com is a good place to start.
____________________
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael Mastroianni" <MMastroianni_at_choicestream.com>
To: "libcurl development" <curl-library_at_cool.haxx.se>
Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2004 4:44 PM
Subject: RE: Performance on LINUX

> Where do I get ethereal?
> I'll do it once I get it.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: curl-library-bounces_at_cool.haxx.se
> [mailto:curl-library-bounces_at_cool.haxx.se] On Behalf Of Daniel
Stenberg
> Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2004 11:16 AM
> To: libcurl development
> Subject: Re: Performance on LINUX
>
> On Thu, 21 Oct 2004, Michael Mastroianni wrote:
>
> > Hi-- I've been using libcurl in a multi-threaded spidering app for
> many
> > months now. I need to start running it on LINUX, but I seem to be
> > experiencing _extreme_ performance degradation on LINUX-- downloads
> that
> > take 50 ms on windows are taking many seconds on LINUX.
>
> Can you try capture a transfer using ethereal to see what parts of the

> transfer that seems to take time?
>
> --
> Daniel Stenberg -- http://curl.haxx.se -- http://daniel.haxx.se
> Dedicated custom curl help for hire: http://haxx.se/curl.html
>
>
>

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