I don't think the 56k modem users are streaming Netflix. The problem is that my mail client probably beats 100kbps often enough to shut it down.
.... then again, I'd promptly turn that function off. On 2/17/2010 5:22 PM, David Anderson wrote: > The goal is simply to check whether non-BOINC network traffic > is above some absolute threshold (like maybe 100 Kbps) > and suspend BOINC network activity if so. > > This isn't perfect (e.g. it will never trigger for 56Kbps modem users) > but it will hopefully stop BOINC from interfering > with people watching streaming video. > > -- David > > Ian Hay wrote: > ... >> That's going to be impossible because the effective limitation for >> network bandwidth will always be on the external connection to the >> internet. > > _______________________________________________ > boinc_dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.ssl.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/boinc_dev > To unsubscribe, visit the above URL and > (near bottom of page) enter your email address. > _______________________________________________ boinc_dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.ssl.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/boinc_dev To unsubscribe, visit the above URL and (near bottom of page) enter your email address.
