On 1 Apr 2014, at 09:30, Peter Ross <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> I am using "throttle" for snapshot backups. It is a small utility reading
> from stdin and writing to stdout and used to limit the speed (to avoid
> "hammering" of disks and networks)
> 
> E.g. "throttle -1M" reads 1 MByte/sec.

pipeviewer (pv) has a rate-limit option as well:
http://www.ivarch.com/programs/pv.shtml

Though it's primary function is to show how fast the pipe is moving data

The page has FreeBSD support listed in FreshPorts

hannah

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