Re: downloads too fast, hogging whole modem line
http://lartc.org/wondershaper/ On Tue, Jul 09, 2002 at 11:58:24AM +0800, Dan Jacobson wrote: > The following message is a courtesy copy of an article > that has been posted to comp.os.linux.networking as well. > > My downloads are too fast, hogging the whole modem line. Is there any > way to slow them down so I can read web pages at the same time? > > In particular, assume the program has no brakes itself, and we must > some how nice(1) its portion of the bandwidth. > > I posted 'any "nice" for ppp line competition? [Was: how do I slow down > noffle?]' > in comp.protocols.ppp, news.software.readers but they told me to go > post elsewhere. > > I can only read google for the last few minutes of a call now. > -- > http://jidanni.org/ Taiwan(04)25854780 > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- _ivan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: downloads too fast, hogging whole modem line
http://lartc.org/wondershaper/ On Tue, Jul 09, 2002 at 11:58:24AM +0800, Dan Jacobson wrote: > The following message is a courtesy copy of an article > that has been posted to comp.os.linux.networking as well. > > My downloads are too fast, hogging the whole modem line. Is there any > way to slow them down so I can read web pages at the same time? > > In particular, assume the program has no brakes itself, and we must > some how nice(1) its portion of the bandwidth. > > I posted 'any "nice" for ppp line competition? [Was: how do I slow down noffle?]' > in comp.protocols.ppp, news.software.readers but they told me to go > post elsewhere. > > I can only read google for the last few minutes of a call now. > -- > http://jidanni.org/ Taiwan(04)25854780 > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- _ivan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: downloads too fast, hogging whole modem line
On Tue, Jul 09, 2002 at 01:14:26PM +0200, Marcin Sochacki wrote: > On Tue, Jul 09, 2002 at 03:34:11AM -0400, Blu wrote: > > On Tue, Jul 09, 2002 at 11:58:24AM +0800, Dan Jacobson wrote: > > > > > > My downloads are too fast, hogging the whole modem line. Is there any > > > way to slow them down so I can read web pages at the same time? > > You could also use pavuk (a clone of wget) for downloads, which has > a bandwidth limiting option. Btw, latest versions of wget also have option --limit-rate. -- Theodor Milkov Administrator IP Networks Davidov Net Phone: +359 (2) 730158 PGP: http://www.zimage.delbg.com/zimage.asc -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: downloads too fast, hogging whole modem line
On Tue, Jul 09, 2002 at 11:58:24AM +0800, Dan Jacobson wrote: > The following message is a courtesy copy of an article > that has been posted to comp.os.linux.networking as well. > > My downloads are too fast, hogging the whole modem line. Is there any > way to slow them down so I can read web pages at the same time? > > In particular, assume the program has no brakes itself, and we must > some how nice(1) its portion of the bandwidth. > > I posted 'any "nice" for ppp line competition? [Was: how do I slow down > noffle?]' > in comp.protocols.ppp, news.software.readers but they told me to go > post elsewhere. > > I can only read google for the last few minutes of a call now. http://lartc.org/ -- Nathan Norman - Micromuse Ltd. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Q: What's tiny and yellow and very, very, dangerous? A: A canary with the super-user password. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: downloads too fast, hogging whole modem line
On Tue, Jul 09, 2002 at 01:14:26PM +0200, Marcin Sochacki wrote: > On Tue, Jul 09, 2002 at 03:34:11AM -0400, Blu wrote: > > On Tue, Jul 09, 2002 at 11:58:24AM +0800, Dan Jacobson wrote: > > > > > > My downloads are too fast, hogging the whole modem line. Is there any > > > way to slow them down so I can read web pages at the same time? > > You could also use pavuk (a clone of wget) for downloads, which has > a bandwidth limiting option. Btw, latest versions of wget also have option --limit-rate. -- Theodor Milkov Administrator IP Networks Davidov Net Phone: +359 (2) 730158 PGP: http://www.zimage.delbg.com/zimage.asc -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: downloads too fast, hogging whole modem line
On Tue, Jul 09, 2002 at 11:58:24AM +0800, Dan Jacobson wrote: > The following message is a courtesy copy of an article > that has been posted to comp.os.linux.networking as well. > > My downloads are too fast, hogging the whole modem line. Is there any > way to slow them down so I can read web pages at the same time? > > In particular, assume the program has no brakes itself, and we must > some how nice(1) its portion of the bandwidth. > > I posted 'any "nice" for ppp line competition? [Was: how do I slow down noffle?]' > in comp.protocols.ppp, news.software.readers but they told me to go > post elsewhere. > > I can only read google for the last few minutes of a call now. http://lartc.org/ -- Nathan Norman - Micromuse Ltd. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Q: What's tiny and yellow and very, very, dangerous? A: A canary with the super-user password. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: downloads too fast, hogging whole modem line
On Tue, Jul 09, 2002 at 03:34:11AM -0400, Blu wrote: > On Tue, Jul 09, 2002 at 11:58:24AM +0800, Dan Jacobson wrote: > > > > My downloads are too fast, hogging the whole modem line. Is there any > > way to slow them down so I can read web pages at the same time? You could also use pavuk (a clone of wget) for downloads, which has a bandwidth limiting option. Marcin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: downloads too fast, hogging whole modem line
On Tue, Jul 09, 2002 at 03:34:11AM -0400, Blu wrote: > On Tue, Jul 09, 2002 at 11:58:24AM +0800, Dan Jacobson wrote: > > > > My downloads are too fast, hogging the whole modem line. Is there any > > way to slow them down so I can read web pages at the same time? You could also use pavuk (a clone of wget) for downloads, which has a bandwidth limiting option. Marcin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: downloads too fast, hogging whole modem line
On Tue, Jul 09, 2002 at 11:58:24AM +0800, Dan Jacobson wrote: > > My downloads are too fast, hogging the whole modem line. Is there any > way to slow them down so I can read web pages at the same time? You should read the Linux Advanced Routing & Traffic Control HOWTO at http://lartc.org/ Blu. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: downloads too fast, hogging whole modem line
On Tue, Jul 09, 2002 at 11:58:24AM +0800, Dan Jacobson wrote: > > My downloads are too fast, hogging the whole modem line. Is there any > way to slow them down so I can read web pages at the same time? You should read the Linux Advanced Routing & Traffic Control HOWTO at http://lartc.org/ Blu. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]