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Re: [TCLUG:14253] Napster and bandwidth allocation
>How hard is it for a sysadmin to do some kind of bandwidth shaping directed
>at Napster specifically? That would seem like a good solution. A bit like
>the old Russian maxim, "trust, but verify".
An admin friend of mine decided not to *ban* streaming audio/video
at his workplace; he just set the priority of that traffic really low, so it
was nearly unusable during business hours.
not sure exactly how he did it; but that's what he told me.
Carl Soderstrom
System Administrator 307 Brighton Ave.
Minnesota DHIA Buffalo, MN
carls@agritech.com (612) 682-1091