Re: [ilugd] Download speed...

2004-11-13 Thread Sandip Bhattacharya
makuchaku wrote: & also, Sandip, when i tried the same download by using "curl", i found no burst. Now where did it go? I started with almost constant 7.5kbps. Is there any way for these packetshapers to detect that my download is a big thing & so they start off with no initial burst? Even if that

Re: [ilugd] Download speed...

2004-11-13 Thread Raj Mathur
> "Mayank" == makuchaku <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Mayank> [snip] Mayank> In all, i find both of your findings very true, but Mayank> somehow conflicting. All i want is to utilize this Mayank> initial burst & if not able to sustain it, then atleast Mayank> make it happe

Re: [ilugd] Download speed...

2004-11-13 Thread makuchaku
On Sun, 2004-11-14 at 08:27 +0530, Raj Mathur wrote: > You seem to be getting a burst because modern browsers (like Firefox) > start the download in the background as soon as you click on the link. > So while you're answering questions in the pop-up dialogue boxes about > open/download and where to

Re: [ilugd] Redhat enterprise support

2004-11-13 Thread Sanjeev \"Ghane\" Gupta
komal wrote: What are list members experience about Red Hat Enterprise Linux support and services? It is worth paying huge amount of money for support? Yes. No. Maybe. What are you using RHEL for? If you are really running "Enterprise-grade Linux", RH's invoices are very good value, and it woul

[ilugd] (fwd) petition

2004-11-13 Thread Raj Mathur
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Re: [ilugd] Download speed...

2004-11-13 Thread Raj Mathur
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > "Mayank" == makuchaku <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Mayank> On Sat, 2004-11-13 at 19:24 +0530, makuchaku wrote: >> Whenever i download things, i see a sudden "starting" speed >> bursts, which start from 45-50 kb(bytes)ps, go on decrea

[ilugd] [Fwd: ILUG-D: Contact Us]

2004-11-13 Thread Nishikant Kapoor
Original Message From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message from Shilpa: We are writing Books on Linux and need experts to help us on the foll. topics : Basic LDAP concepts How to configure and manage an OpenLDAP server Using LDAP as a "white pages" directory service Using LDAP as a "white

Re: [ilugd] Download speed...

2004-11-13 Thread Sandip Bhattacharya
makuchaku wrote: PS: Why Hotwire allows initial bursts? Any particular reasons? Not just hotwire(packetshaper), but every bandwidth management solution provides burst speeds. The idea is that most of the network traffic comprises of small sized data. In a typical website download, the html file

[ilugd] Redhat enterprise support

2004-11-13 Thread komal
What are list members experience about Red Hat Enterprise Linux support and services? It is worth paying huge amount of money for support? After reading article on lwn about Enterprise Linux: is it broken? (http://lwn.net/Articles/109527/) I wonder whitebox Linux initiatives worth following. Is it

Re: [ilugd] Download speed...

2004-11-13 Thread makuchaku
On Sat, 2004-11-13 at 19:24 +0530, makuchaku wrote: > Whenever i download things, i see a sudden "starting" speed bursts, > which start from 45-50 kb(bytes)ps, go on decreasing every 500 milisecs > or so & become steady @ my usual 7.5 to 8 kbps. This speed burst is only seen with Firefox (in my ca

Re: [ilugd] Download speed...

2004-11-13 Thread Manish Malik
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 makuchaku wrote: > > PS: Why Hotwire allows initial bursts? Any particular reasons? > Quicker response time while surfing web pages, for one. Manish -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.5 (MingW32) - GPGshell v3.21 iD8DBQFBlkON9364pdQFFqARA

Re: [ilugd] Download speed...

2004-11-13 Thread makuchaku
On Sat, 2004-11-13 at 20:21 +0530, Sandip Bhattacharya wrote: > It is not possible to sustain burst speeds in the same TCP connection. A > *new* TCP connection *might* be allocated a burst speed "quota" too, > depending on the way the software is configured. But it is not possible in > the same

Re: [ilugd] Download speed...

2004-11-13 Thread Sandip Bhattacharya
makuchaku wrote: Hi, I am on Hotwire's network. I see a peculiar thing happening during my downloads. Whenever i download things, i see a sudden "starting" speed bursts, which start from 45-50 kb(bytes)ps, go on decreasing every 500 milisecs or so & become steady @ my usual 7.5 to 8 kbps. What is t

[ilugd] Umbrello crashing

2004-11-13 Thread makuchaku
Hi, My Umbrello is crashing every now & then & this is what i get after a backtrace: (no debugging symbols found)...Using host libthread_db library "/lib/tls/i686/cmov/libthread_db.so.1". (no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging sy

[ilugd] Download speed...

2004-11-13 Thread makuchaku
Hi, I am on Hotwire's network. I see a peculiar thing happening during my downloads. Whenever i download things, i see a sudden "starting" speed bursts, which start from 45-50 kb(bytes)ps, go on decreasing every 500 milisecs or so & become steady @ my usual 7.5 to 8 kbps. What is this? Why is it

[ilugd] FC# wanted!

2004-11-13 Thread makuchaku
Hello, I would like to have FC3 cd's (all 5). I'm staying at Pitam Pura. Can anybody courier them over to me? I am ready to pay the costs of Blank+courier. Thanks alot, makuchaku JD-73/A Pitam Pura Delhi-110034 Mob: 9891415240 --- http://makuchaku.blogspot.com --- Seeing that death, a necessary