On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 4:45 PM, BINNY THOMAS <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> Does anyone know how to throttle their bandwidth? I use BSNL plan 500c with
> a 1 GB download limit and I would like to put a cap on my download speed
> since I end up crossing the limit every month.


I had the same question couple of years ago. After a bit of googling I came
across these. But I never tried it, since it involved lot of procedures.
Most of my "exceeding limits" is caused by downloading torrents, so I set
the limit in the torrent client itself.

http://www.ubuntugeek.com/use-bandwidth-shapers-wondershaper-or-trickle-to-limit-internet-connection-speed.html

Quick Links:
Trickle - http://monkey.org/~marius/pages/?page=trickle
Wondershaper - http://lartc.org/wondershaper/
MasterShaper - http://www.mastershaper.org/

You may try this if you like, and please comment after using it...

Regards
Adhin

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