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From: "Dan Mahoney, System Admin" <danm@prime.gushi.org>
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Cc: luigi@jet.unipi.it
Subject: Dummynet howto?
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Hey all,

In dummynet, what's an appropriate queue size for a 50 Megabit pipe?

And is there a general rule-of-thumb or calcluation I should be doing 
(i.e. limitation size times some number or something?)

-Dan

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