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From: "David M. Wilson" <dw_lkml@botanicus.net>
To: jimis@gmx.net
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Feature proposal (scheduling related)
Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2003 12:24:37 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030723112437.GA8515@china.botanicus.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3F1E6A25.5030308@gmx.net>

On Wed, Jul 23, 2003 at 01:57:41PM +0300, jimis@gmx.net wrote:

> 1)I 'm connected to the internet via dial-up, therefore I only have 40 
> kbits of bandwidth available. What I want to do is listen to icecast radio 
> via xmms (at 22 kbits), download the kernel sources with wget, and browse 
> the web at the same time. Currently I think that this is *impossible* 
> (correct me if I'm wrong) as the radio will be full of pauses and the 
> browsing experience painfully slow. What I would like to be able to do 
> (let's suppose nice has the --net option to set net I/O priority):
> $ nice --net -1 xmms
> $ nice --net 1 wget ftp://.../KernelSources.tar.bz2
> $ mozilla

I think what you need to look at is network-level QoS, this is far too
intrusive for what you are trying to do. Try tldp.org.

David.

  reply	other threads:[~2003-07-23 11:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-07-23 10:57 Feature proposal (scheduling related) jimis
2003-07-23 11:24 ` David M. Wilson [this message]
2003-07-23 11:43 ` Pavel Machek
2003-07-25 20:24   ` Marcelo Tosatti
2003-07-28  9:29     ` Pavel Machek
2003-07-23 14:17 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2003-07-23 14:23   ` Alan Cox
2003-07-23 15:10     ` Richard B. Johnson
2003-07-23 15:13       ` Antonio Vargas
2003-07-23 16:55         ` Disconnect
2003-07-23 17:22           ` David S. Miller
2003-07-23 14:47   ` Greg Stark
2003-07-23 22:17   ` jimis
2003-07-24  0:58     ` Mike Fedyk
2003-07-24  4:04   ` Andre Tomt
     [not found] <cpvY.4hH.25@gated-at.bofh.it>
2003-07-23 11:54 ` Ihar "Philips" Filipau
2003-07-23 12:42 Frederick, Fabian

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