> what apps do you have on the phone and what are they configured to update?
> that will make a huge difference.
It's not about my phone, it's about that of the author of the blog.
> 'idle' probably isn't nearly as passive as you think it is.
My personal phone is almost completely idle when I'm
what apps do you have on the phone and what are they configured to update? that
will make a huge difference.
'idle' probably isn't nearly as passive as you think it is.
David Lang
On Mon, 18 Sep 2023, Juliusz Chroboczek via Bloat wrote:
Hi Dave!
Hi Dave!
> https://nickvsnetworking.com/mobile-ipv6-tax/
« This means my Android phone consumes 4.5 MB of cellular data in an hour
while sitting on the desk, with 16,889 packets in/out. »
So even discounting the headers, the phone receives 70 Commodore C64 worth
of data when idle. Every
thoughtful piece here:
https://nickvsnetworking.com/mobile-ipv6-tax/
I wonder how much cell data we are billed for is useless retransmits and
timeouts, due to bloat, or just overhead traffic, as this fella points out.
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