Re: Throttle a process deliberately?

From	Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies>
Newsgroups	comp.sys.mac.system
Subject	Re: Throttle a process deliberately?
Date	2017-03-23 05:22 +0000
Organization	Miskatonic U
Message-ID	<slrnod6n2c.2fc1.g.kreme@snow.local> (permalink)
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In message <N8idnZrvxpkxlE7FnZ2dnUU7-WvNnZ2d@giganews.com> Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> wrote:
> On 2017-03-21 19:01, Jolly Roger wrote:
>> On 2017-03-21, Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> wrote:

>>> XCode has thousands of moving parts.  Updates that affect, say, 200
>>> moving parts shouldn't affect the whole.  But they re-pack the whole
>>> mess.  I have a 150 GB/month cap here, so it can make a difference.
>>
>> I've never run into a cap with my broadband access here, even for
>> stretches with Netlflix HD going all day and a slew of fairly long and
>> constant network transfers. It's nice not to stress about caps.

> The joy of the US where you have significant competition for your $.

You are delusional. The US has nearly no competition for broadband.

I have two choices. Crappy DSL (60mbit top speed for $100), or Comcast
where I can get 240MBit for $75 (home) or a fixed IP 74mbit business
line for $200/m. I can also get gigabit Ethernet for $3500/m if I had
commercial space.

-- 
"He has no enemies, but is intensely disliked by his friends.." Oscar
Wilde

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Throttle a process deliberately? Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2017-03-17 19:04 -0400
  Re: Throttle a process deliberately? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-03-17 23:29 +0000
    Re: Throttle a process deliberately? Calum <com.gmail@nospam.scottishwildcat> - 2017-03-18 14:58 +0000
      Re: Throttle a process deliberately? Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2017-03-18 17:33 -0400
        Re: Throttle a process deliberately? Calum <com.gmail@nospam.scottishwildcat> - 2017-03-19 20:56 +0000
        Re: Throttle a process deliberately? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-03-19 21:39 +0000
          Re: Throttle a process deliberately? Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2017-03-21 07:51 -0400
            Re: Throttle a process deliberately? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-03-21 12:08 +0000
              Re: Throttle a process deliberately? Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2017-03-21 08:38 -0400
                Re: Throttle a process deliberately? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-03-21 13:07 +0000
                Re: Throttle a process deliberately? Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2017-03-21 09:16 -0400
                Re: Throttle a process deliberately? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-03-21 13:37 +0000
                Re: Throttle a process deliberately? Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2017-03-21 11:09 -0400
                Re: Throttle a process deliberately? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-03-21 17:08 +0000
                Re: Throttle a process deliberately? Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2017-03-21 14:54 -0400
                Re: Throttle a process deliberately? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-03-21 20:54 +0000
                Re: Throttle a process deliberately? Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2017-03-21 18:40 -0400
                Re: Throttle a process deliberately? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-03-21 23:01 +0000
                Re: Throttle a process deliberately? Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2017-03-22 19:33 -0400
                Re: Throttle a process deliberately? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2017-03-23 05:22 +0000
          Re: Throttle a process deliberately? Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2017-03-21 07:53 -0400
            Re: Throttle a process deliberately? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-03-21 12:03 +0000
              Re: Throttle a process deliberately? Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2017-03-21 08:39 -0400
                Re: Throttle a process deliberately? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-03-21 13:08 +0000
                Re: Throttle a process deliberately? Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2017-03-21 09:25 -0400
      Re: Throttle a process deliberately? Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2017-03-21 09:32 -0400
    Re: Throttle a process deliberately? Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2017-03-18 17:31 -0400
      Re: Throttle a process deliberately? JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2017-03-18 17:49 -0400
        Re: Throttle a process deliberately? Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2017-03-21 11:09 -0400
      Re: Throttle a process deliberately? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-03-18 23:26 +0000
        Re: Throttle a process deliberately? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2017-03-19 17:21 +0000
        Re: Throttle a process deliberately? Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2017-03-21 09:35 -0400
      Re: Throttle a process deliberately? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2017-03-19 17:04 +0000
        Re: Throttle a process deliberately? Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2017-03-21 11:07 -0400

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