<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/d88fef3d-b614-4f26-b858-14750599bba6/D01A1609-63CF-4B0B-AD0E-7A82E5BC7B8A/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://blogs.zdnet.com/Bott/?p=336" href="http://blogs.zdnet.com/Bott/?p=336" style="font-size: 11px;">blogs.zdnet.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://blogs.zdnet.com/Bott/?p=336"><P>I downloaded the release candidate of Vista Service Pack 1 yesterday and was prepared to wait till <A href="http://blogs.zdnet.com/microsoft/?p=1013" linkindex="50" set="yes">its public debut next week</A> before writing about it. But after upgrading a few machines here and doing some tests, I changed my mind. If Microsoft’s decision to <A href="http://blogs.zdnet.com/Bott/?p=334" linkindex="51">ditch the WGA kill switch</A> in SP1 didn’t convince you, would you be interested in <STRIKE>a 300% increase in</STRIKE> tripling your network file transfer speeds?</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://blogs.zdnet.com/Bott/?p=336"><div align="center"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/blogs.zdnet.com/img/3F51D01C-63A4-4DE9-83B3-4BFD8F531906" alt="Throughput for file transfer from Windows Home Server" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://blogs.zdnet.com/Bott/?p=336"><P>As you can see, the file transfers under Vista SP1 were dramatically faster than the Vista RTM times. For the directory full of many small files, the <STRIKE>performance increase</STRIKE> <EM>throughput</EM> was more than 300%; for the large files, the speed <STRIKE>increase</STRIKE> was roughly 260%. Note that you can expect similar results when transferring files from Vista to systems running Windows XP or Windows Server 2003.</P></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/D01A1609-63CF-4B0B-AD0E-7A82E5BC7B8A/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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