On Sun, Dec 30, 2007 at 12:26:37PM -0800, Chuck Kollars wrote:
> > I have 128kbit/s for 70 computers ...
> 
> This seems to me the real root of your problem (and in
> fact nearly hopeless). If there's any reasonable
> possibility of it, I'd advise committing all your
> efforts to getting a better drop (rather than trying
> to "fairly" allocate this tiny pipe). My impression is
> so many websites are heavyweight these days that
> 325Kb/s for _one_ computer in the EU or North America
> is a minimum. 

It may not be that bad if (as is very often the case) the traffic is
mostly concentrated on small numbers of sites. In this case, squid
carefully configured with a decently large cache will massively reduce
the bandwidth load.

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