On Wednesday 06 August 2003 02:21 am, Jeremy Caleb Heffner wrote:
> Hello,
>
> This is my first post to the mailing list by the way. So, let me introduce
> myself. I'm a Comp Sci major at Penn State (PA, USA) interested in all
> sorts of tech stuff -- and stumbled upon Freenet and think it's a great
> idea.
>
> Anyway, I have a DSL line (640/170) and have been running Freenet since mid
> July.
>
> I had to throttle back the upload speed so that my surfing didn't suffer
> (download is set rather high). Could we add a way of being able to
> dynamically (without restarting the node) change the throttles? That way,
> a node could be run with less bandwidth while I was say surfing, and then
> switched wide open when I was not using the connection?
This idea has been had before. It'd be really nice. Maybe you could add it?
;-)
> I've restarted the node to change this, but my understanding is that the
> longer the node runs the better it becomes at routing, so I hate to do that
> just to change my stinking settings.
Most of the routing data is saved to disk every minute or so, so it's not a
big deal.
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