From: Andre Tomt <andre@tomt.net>
To: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
Cc: jimis@gmx.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Feature proposal (scheduling related)
Date: 24 Jul 2003 06:04:20 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1059019460.2507.440.camel@slurv> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200307231417.h6NEHoqj010244@turing-police.cc.vt.edu>
On ons, 2003-07-23 at 16:17, Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu wrote:
> On Wed, 23 Jul 2003 13:57:41 +0300, jimis@gmx.net said:
> > 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.
>
> Basically, you're stuck. The biggest part of the problem is that although you
> can certainly control the outbound packets, you have no real control over when
> inbound packets arrive at the other end of your dial-up.
Take a look at http://trash.net/~kaber/imq/
Does wonders here, both local and forwarded traffic.
--
Cheers,
André Tomt
andre@tomt.net
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-07-24 3:48 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
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 [this message]
[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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