You forgot to mention that it can be used to prioritize the packets leaving your network so that bursty web traffic does not cause lag spikes in game. If you use a Linux firewall you can take advantage of it. Detailed information in available in the Linux Advanced Routing & Traffic Control HOWTO (http://lartc.org/howto/)
Well, what good is a firewall box that supports TOS if the upstream routers throw away the flag?
--ck
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