Different FTP speeds. It depends on which end starts.......Why?

From: System PRIVILEGED Account <root_at_royac5.astro.su.se>
Date: Wed, 21 May 1997 10:34:33 +0100

Hi!

There are two sites, one in Stockholm, another in Spain, using FTP to
exchange data. The data transfering rate is much higher(100 times) when
starting FTP from spanish site than from Stockholm. Why? and how can I
fix this?

Thanks!

Wang Wei
Stockholm Observatory
wang_at_astro.su.se
Received on Wed May 21 1997 - 10:49:40 NZST