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To: Tom Beard <tom@public-internet.co.uk>
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Date: Sun, 08 May 2005 10:37:19 -0400
From: Eric Brunner-Williams in Portland Maine <brunner@nic-naa.net>
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Is there some reason you don't just use the log file and sum the xfr bytes?

Fundamentally, are you looking to throttle bursts, or bill for b/w?