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From: Frank Reppin <shauwn@relay.boerde.de>
To: Alexander <amour@amour.ath.cx>
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Subject: Re: "pipe sharing program", something like cbq
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On Sun, 13 Apr 2003, Alexander wrote:

> Hello !

hi,

>
> I'm looking a program that can do the following stuff:
>
> If I have 5 clients, each of them with 64k pipe and all of them share a
> 256k pipe. And at a certain time some of the clients are using their full
> 64k capacity and the others are using not pretty much (like just browsing
> sites or just idling), so the program should notice that and get some from
> the 64k pipe of each idler and share it through the rest of active users.

ALTQD:

http://www.csl.sony.co.jp/~kjc/software.html#ALTQ

should fulfil your needs.
You can define classes within CBQ and those classes
can borrow 'unused' bandwidth from their respective
parentclasses.

Best regards,

Frank Reppin