6/6 Does the campus block morpheus et al?
\_ No. -tom
\_ nor should it.
\_ How do they stop individual users from using 99% of the
bandwidth? Do they limit bandwidth per port?
\_ TCP stops it. And most of the networks on campus are
10-megabit shared ethernet with 150+ hosts, so there's
not a lot one host can do anyway. The aggregate bandwidth
issue is the problem, not any single user. -tom
\_ I thought it was the tragedy of the commons?
\_ Thats what the Berkeley traffic shaper is for
\_ Do you have any idea what the term "tragedy of the
commons" means? -tom |