On Sat, May 01, 2004 at 02:37:30PM +1200, Vik Olliver wrote:
> To avoid my wife throttling me, can anyone tell me how to tell apt-get
> to throttle its bandwidth usage?

$ apt-cache show trickle
Package: trickle
Maintainer: Robert Lemmen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.3.2-1), libevent1
Size: 35202
Description: User-space bandwidth shaper
 Trickle is a voluntary, cooperative bandwidth shaper. it works
 entirely in userland and is very easy to use.
 .
 The most simple application is to limit the bandwidth usage of programs.

Also: http://monkey.org/~marius/trickle/

Cheers,
-mjg
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