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Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2001 22:43:34 -0700
From: "Roy T. Fielding" <fielding@ebuilt.com>
To: Ian Holsman <IanH@cnet.com>
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Subject: Re: Pools, possible replacement,
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> BTW can flood simulate a steady # of requests being attempted per
> second? 
> or does it just fire up N threads/processes and whack away.
> ( check out http://www.cs.rice.edu/CS/Systems/Web-measurement/ for more
> info)

Heh, nice coincidence -- I printed that paper out earlier today and
gave Justin a copy.

Flood has settable delays between requests with (I think) pseudo-random
adjustments.  It can also blast away, if that's what is needed for a
given test.

....Roy