> On Thursday 05 December 2002 16:39, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > > > I have only a dial up connection (stone age, I know). I notice there > > > a number of traffic shaper/QoS solutions around now and I am wondering > > > if anyone has an opinion which is the best. I want the usual things, > > > in this order: > > > > What are you trying to achieve? To give preference to some incoming traffic > > over other? > > > > If so, tough. You can only shape outgoing traffic. Think about it. > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > > Ahhh, surely it would be possible to manipulate the tcp sliding window to > cause incomming traffice to be slowed down somewhat. Not sure if any > solutions do this but there IS flowcontrol in tcp! Would require modification > to the IP stack though!
How do you propose to stop the other bloke from sending it? Shaping must be done by the sender. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
