Re: Howto: Quicker web browsing, slower FTP traffic?

2003-10-22 Thread Reuben D. Budiardja
On Tuesday 21 October 2003 03:47 pm, Rodolfo J. Paiz wrote: > At 09:43 10/21/2003, you wrote: > >I played around with rsync sometime ago and remember that it has an option > >for > >limiting bandwidth. I don't know if it really works, or how good it works, > This is going to be useless for you whe

Re: Howto: Quicker web browsing, slower FTP traffic?

2003-10-21 Thread Rodolfo J. Paiz
transfers to no more than 8 KBps which in effect is nearly 70 Kbps. Using "--bwlimit=64" by mistake will result in rsync happily consuming nearly 600 Kbps of BW if it is available. In my case, this is not what I want. I want rsync to use every bit of bandwidth it can, but I want web bro

Re: Howto: Quicker web browsing, slower FTP traffic?

2003-10-21 Thread Jason Dixon
On Tue, 2003-10-21 at 14:08, Jack Bowling wrote: > As Jason pointed out, you want to use netfilter or PF's QoS > capabilities. If using netfilter, a match module for Kazaa and other p2p > protocols has recently been developed that will make it easier to set up > marking of packets for instituting

Re: Howto: Quicker web browsing, slower FTP traffic?

2003-10-21 Thread Jack Bowling
On Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 11:43:51AM -0400, Reuben D. Budiardja wrote: > On Tuesday 21 October 2003 11:30 am, Rodolfo J. Paiz wrote: > > Hi! > > > > I don't know whether this is the right place to ask, but kindly point me to > > an FM that I can R if it isn't. Cross-posted to redhat-list and > > shri

Re: Howto: Quicker web browsing, slower FTP traffic?

2003-10-21 Thread Jason Dixon
On Tue, 2003-10-21 at 11:30, Rodolfo J. Paiz wrote: > So really, happiness right now is just priority service for HTTP traffic. > Go to the head of the line, and all that, since everything else can take an > extra week to download without causing us any inconvenience. > > I have heard some term

Re: Howto: Quicker web browsing, slower FTP traffic?

2003-10-21 Thread Reuben D. Budiardja
On Tuesday 21 October 2003 11:30 am, Rodolfo J. Paiz wrote: > Hi! > > I don't know whether this is the right place to ask, but kindly point me to > an FM that I can R if it isn't. Cross-posted to redhat-list and > shrike-list. > > My wife is creating lots of Kazaa traffic, and I am using rsync to c

Howto: Quicker web browsing, slower FTP traffic?

2003-10-21 Thread Rodolfo J. Paiz
x FTP site, the LDP site, and some other stuff. Clearly, when one is moving well over 100GB over a 128 Kbps link, this is going to take a long time... but that's OK, we're in no hurry. However, of course since the link is saturated then email downloads and web browsing become dog-slow

Re: speeding up web browsing

2002-12-12 Thread Yoink!
On 12 Dec 2002, greg wrote: > any way to tweak the way your web browser ( in my case mozilla) accesses > the internet and web pages. Something like max amount of packets > allowed to send/receive or whatever at one time. If you mean TCP window recieve size, that's a windoze tweak. In linux, t

speeding up web browsing

2002-12-12 Thread greg
Hi all, any way to tweak the way your web browser ( in my case mozilla) accesses the internet and web pages. Something like max amount of packets allowed to send/receive or whatever at one time. thanks Greg -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubs

Re: web browsing

2002-11-13 Thread Yoink!
On Wed, 13 Nov 2002, john w. politsky wrote: > im trying to view a web page with cgi script in red hat hat, using either > mozilla or netscape 7 , the header and footer show but the middle does not > show, any ideas? I'm afraid that with no code to look at, there's no way for anybody to help you.

web browsing

2002-11-13 Thread john w. politsky
im trying to view a web page with cgi script in red hat hat, using either mozilla or netscape 7 , the header and footer show but the middle does not show, any ideas? -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@;redhat.com?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/m

Re: squid as a caching proxy for fast web browsing

2002-10-13 Thread Alan Harding
Ok I run Squid and other proxy servers, I also teach proxy servers for a living so like all advice... With a proxy server installed you are looking for around a 60% improvement to really make it worthwhile. This means that for every object you requested from the web (and in this case an objec

squid as a caching proxy for fast web browsing

2002-10-13 Thread Chuck Dutrow
Does anyone have squid installed as a caching proxy to increase browsing performance on your network? I have 50 terminals connecting to a quad processor server via ICA (citrix) and I have a dual processor server with RH7 that I just installed squid and configured to be a caching proxy. I am not sur

recommendations for online tutorials of web browsing security issues?

2002-09-10 Thread Robert P. J. Day
(sorry, slightly OT, but ...) i'm looking for pointers to anything online that describes the security issues involved in just *browsing* the web. that is, the inherent dangers in loading and viewing pages that contain java, javascript, dynamic HTML, etc., stuff like flash and shockwave, and

Re: Graphical Web browsing from the console??

2000-01-03 Thread Mark Price
I can't look right now to get the name, but if all you need is a low-functionality gui web browser, the kde file manager (the one whose icon is a picture of a file folder) would probably be good. You can probably get it to work in just about any window manager if you have the kde libs installed o

Re: Graphical Web browsing from the console??

2000-01-03 Thread Kerry Blalock
Steve, You might try using FVWM. It is the smallest graphical manager on my box, but netscape is still a graphical pig unless you have much memory. If you find another graphical browser, please let me know. I would be interested... Kerry === Steve wrote: > > Please excuse my ignoran

Re: Graphical Web browsing from the console??

2000-01-03 Thread Chuck Mead
On Mon, 3 Jan 2000, Steve said: S>Please excuse my ignorance but does anyone know of a graphical web S>browser that can be run from the console? Nope. S>I don't want to use a windows manager if at all possible. If the answer to S>this question is no can you recommend a low overhead windows man

Graphical Web browsing from the console??

2000-01-03 Thread Steve
Please excuse my ignorance but does anyone know of a graphical web browser that can be run from the console? I don't want to use a windows manager if at all possible. If the answer to this question is no can you recommend a low overhead windows manager? Gnome and KDE eat up too much memory and all