On 10/10/07, Tony Lewis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hrvoje Niksic wrote:
>
> > Measuring initial bandwidth is simply insufficient to decide what
> > bandwidth is really appropriate for Wget; only the user can know
> > that, and that's what --limit-rate does.
>
> The user might be able to make a reasonable guess as to the download rate if
> wget reported its average rate at the end of a session. That way the user
> can collect rates over time and try to give --limit-rate a reasonable value.
>
> Tony [L]

It reports rate during, and on my connections it's constant enough to
make a good estimate for --limit-rate.  I just automated that, really.

Tony G

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