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]