[thelist] Bandwidth "control" utility?

sulasmin suruji sazmin_alyin at yahoo.com
Fri Apr 20 02:49:34 CDT 2001


--- William Anderson <neuro at well.com> wrote:
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Guy Babbitt" <Guy_Babbitt at FSAFOOD.COM>
> To: <thelist at lists.evolt.org>
> Sent: Friday, April 20, 2001 12:34 AM
> Subject: [thelist] Bandwidth "control" utility?
> 
> 
> > Is anyone aware of a utility that will allow me to
> emulate modem speed
> > connectivity across high speed lines?  I have a
> problem (most people
> > might not think this is a problem) of having
> nothing less than T3
> > connectivity
> 
> man, I wish I had that problem :)
> 
> > in the office and need to watch pages load at
> modem speed.  I know
> > there are packages that will give me estimates of
> how long a page
> > will take to load, but I need to actually be able
> to show others
> > the process.  Dial-up is a last resort, as I would
> prefer to avoid
> > running extra analog lines.
> 
> IME, the best way to simulate dialup speed is just
> to dialup.  Nothing can
> anticipate the slight variances in speeds you'll get
> on a dialup link like
> the real thing ... probably not what you wanted to
> hear, and I think there
> are solutions out there, I just don't know of them.
> 
> Another solution could be simply to throttle your
> connection between the
> browser and the web server to around 45 Kbit/sec,
> but w/out more info on
> your OS or network, it's hard to say any more than
> that.
> 
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