Re: how to set network io priority for a process?

["Andrew J. Barr" <andrew.james.barr@gmail.com>]

On 7/29/07, Douglas Allan Tutty <dtutty@porchlight.ca> wrote:
> I'm on slow dialup.  Downloads of iso's take days. Yet, I still want to
> be able to browse the internet.
>
> I would like to set up something like trickle that will run something
> but limit its bandwidth so that it lower's its priority.

I think the QoS or traffic shaping features of the kernel may be able
to do what you want.

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