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Mumble, connection throttling/redirecting, and how to bypass it
My university has mechanisms in place to throttle/redirect the internet connection if it detects the use of utorrent, etc. The problem is that it also blocks the use of Mumble and Skype.
I spoke with ...
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Is Windows 7 throttling my CPU?
I am hoping someone with more experience in Windows 7 can help me out. I have written a php script that utilizes curl_multi to do some spidering. This script runs on an install of WAMP. I originally ...
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Rate limiting uTorrent and Vuze on local network
I'm doing some research about these two clients and for that I need to have a small swarm (40+ clients) that acts just like a normal swarm. I managed to get some virtual machines up and running but ...
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How to throttle HTTP requests in Firefox?
When using the Web, I occasionally stumble on various (rather reasonable) DoS protection features used by the server administrators. Most commonly this happens when using Zotero which tends to ...
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How can I throttle Netflix' bandwidth usage?
My ISP enforces a monthly bandwidth cap of 250GB. Normally, that would be plenty, but Netflix is burning through my month's supply in about three weeks! How can I force Netflix to use less ...
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How to Tell if Internet Connection is being Throttled by Provider?
I am trying to figure out how to scientifically check and prove if my connection is being throttled by my Internet provider. Last time I asked them about this issue, they denied throttling and blamed ...
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throttling my own bittorrent traffic the hard way
I need to throttle in an almost binary way my bittorrent traffic.
I have seen some posts on the subject on how to deal with nasty users - the answers are more targeted at how to make their life ...
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How to limit router bandwidth?
Is there a way to configure my (D-Link DIR-615) router to throttle down the allowed bandwidth after a certain amount of bandwidth has been used? For instance, I want my router to operate normally up ...
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checking the status of CPU throttling: whether ON or OFF
I am trying to install the ATLAS BLAS library which recommends that I turn if CPU throttling to do the install.
How do I check if my CPU throttling is ON or OFF?
I tried the suggestion of
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How can I control the internet sharing speed in my network?
I want to share my Internet connection with my neighbors and control the speed I share with them. Is it possible? Please elaborate.
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NVIDIA GPU throttling? (8800 GTS - card runs super hot)
I have an NVIDIA 8800 GTS video card installed in my Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit PC. I don't run 3D apps or games all that frequently and as the card runs quite hot I'd like to see if it's possible to ...
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Throttling ajax requests in firefox
Is there a tool or extension available to allow me to throttle the number of Ajax requests a tab in firefox might invoke? When having 50+ tabs open, xmlhttprequests start consuming more CPU and ...
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Setting up bandwidth throttling for ADSL with linux
I'm going to set up a new linux router for a company, and have to set up bandwidth throttling.
They have an unlimited ADSL internet connection which will be shared between 2 businesses, one being ...
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Does Mac OS X throttle the RATE of socket creation?
This may seem programming related, but this is an OS question.
I'm writing a small high performance daemon that takes thousands of connections per second. It's working fine on Linux (specifically ...
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How do I enable CPU throttling on an Athlon X2 4200+ under Windows 7?
My desktop computer is constantly running at 2200MHz even at idle load, and the fan is always at full speed.
Cool'n'Quiet is enabled in the BIOS, but the options to set the Maximum and Minimum CPU ...
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Throttle network bandwidth per application in Mac OS X
I notice that iTunes seems to suck up all my bandwidth and doesn’t play nice with other applications that use the web when it's downloading. In fact, it doesn't even give itself enough bandwidth when ...
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how to check if your isp does video throttling?
I've recently changed isp; and noticed that I no longer can watch video sites like youtube in real time; I need to wait for buffering first.
In both ISPs, my speed was same 5 megabits per second.
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Virtual PC Is Throttling My Host's Gigabit LAN Connection to ~100Mbps
This is very strange: it seems whenever I have the Virtual PC Console running (I don't even need to have a Virtual Machine running), my gigabit network connection gets throttled to from ~500Mbps down ...
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COX throttling my internet connection, anything I can do?
So it appears that when cox notices an internet connection using a Bittorrent client, they throttle ALL internet for that customer. I just got home from being away for a few months, and the first day ...
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How can I throttle the bandwidth consumed by Windows Automatic Updates?
We have many Windows XP computers sharing one connection to the internet. These machines are set to download all available automatic updates and then prompt the user to install them.
Whenever Patch ...
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ACPI Throttling in Ubuntu
I'm looking to throttle my cpu through the ACPI. I've read up on it, but I keep receiving permission denied statements. I have 8 available throttling states. Here are the outcomes of my atttempts:
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How can I make bandwidth intensive applications have lower priority than other apps like web browsing/skype
I have an issue that when using bandwidth intensive applications like FTP/bittorrent/newsgroups these will often use all available bandwidth and consequently things like web browsing/video ...
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Remove Unknown Throttling by any means
My CPU is being throttled. I have no idea why or by what app, but when I fire up CoreTemp32.exe it shows my CPU at 100% and my frequency at 999 MHz. I have a Dual Core 2.3 GHz. My coworkers have ...
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What service can hold CPU at lowest frequency possible when on battery load under Ubuntu?
When I'm running on battery even with "performance" frequency scaling governor, something regularly lowers CPU speed to it's lowest value. I don't really want that, my AC strip usually in another room ...
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Bandwidth Throttle for linux
The Throttle Firefox extension doesn't work on linux.
Is there a utility for linux that could throttle the bandwidth usage for a particular program/process, or even the entire system?
Main usage ...
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How can I circumvent BitTorrent throttling?
My ISP is a reseller of Bell Canada DSL service. Bell uses Deep Packet Inspection for all of its users and resellers to limit the bandwidth consumed by P2P applications such as BitTorrent.
Bell ...
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Can I reduce the CPU speed of my MacBook when on battery?
I've got a MacBook with a Core 2 Duo CPU. I've got CoreDuoTemp installed which can show the current speed of the CPU. It appears to always show:
Mini : 1.0 GHz
Maxi : 2.0 GHz
Current : 2.0 GHz
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