mac_v <drkv...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Wouter Stomp wrote: >> >> It could just start downloading the first update and if download speed >> is below a certain threshold, try resuming at a later time (after some >> specified interval). >> > > Windows does this in a better way using the : > *Background Intelligent Transfer Service technology* [BITS] , > > Downloads dont occur when you are using the connection and pauses when > connection is lost and it auto resumes. > So the user doesnt have to bother at all... > > Something like this can be implemented .
Maybe traffic shaping could be used to give a low priority to the updates. Florian -- <http://www.florian-diesch.de/> _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ayatana Post to : ayatana@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ayatana More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp