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Re: Can P2P applications learn to play fair on networks?


From: Sam Stickland <sam_mailinglists () spacething org>
Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2007 10:07:43 +0100


Sean Donelan wrote:
When 5% of the users don't play nicely with the rest of the 95% of
the users; how can network operators manage the network so every user
receives a fair share of the network capacity?
This question keeps getting asked in this thread. What is there about a scavenger class (based either on monthly volume or actual traffic rate) that doesn't solve this?

Sam


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