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Date:      Thu, 16 Oct 1997 22:02:06 -0600 (MDT)
From:      Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>
To:        Bill Fenner <fenner@parc.xerox.com>
Cc:        Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>, Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>, Donald Burr <dburr@poboxes.com>, ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 8 days until 2.2.5... Administrative notices. 
Message-ID:  <199710170402.WAA18900@rocky.mt.sri.com>
In-Reply-To: <97Oct16.150242pdt.177487@crevenia.parc.xerox.com>
References:  <199710151603.KAA11877@rocky.mt.sri.com> <97Oct16.150242pdt.177487@crevenia.parc.xerox.com>

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> Ok, I just modified fetch to keep a moving average of throughput over
> the last 25 seconds

Can't you have it print the average throughput since it began, and
therefore the time-remaining since it began based on it's throughput so
far, rather than averaging it 25 second chunks?  That's what most
browsers do, and it works 'fairly' accurately (much more accurately than
the results you got it appears.)



Nate



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