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  From: Matthew Moyle-Croft <mmc@mmc.com.au>
  To  : Ryan Verner <xfesty@computeraddictions.com.au>
  Date: Wed, 9 Jul 2003 08:07:42 +0930 (CST)

Re: ADSL Shaper

> <snip>
> 
> Cheers - yeah, I will also packet shape based on IP; it's the way I've done
> things in the past on openbsd.  Still, making ssh less laggy regardless would
> be A Good Thing.

The problem is that unless you control the rate at which the end pcs can d/l 
data (through making it appear as though they have only say 300kbps) AND 
they're using tcp for downloading then you can't have much effect over the 
incoming.

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