On Sat, 28 Jan 2006, Charles Curley wrote:
Ross was looking for a way to see which processes were eating up his
bandwidth. I suspect that those processes would keep their connections
open long enough to be detected.
Not necessarily true ... as you mentioned, UDP is a big factor here.
Another factor is that some programs take up bandwidth by using lots of
connections rather than one long-lived connection. Apache (and similar
server apps) and peer-to-peer applications both fit into this category.
~ Ross
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