How do you stop outgoing spam?
Iljitsch van Beijnum
iljitsch at muada.com
Mon Sep 9 22:41:09 UTC 2002
On Tue, 10 Sep 2002, Brad Knowles wrote:
> > Brad> No, the traffic budget is on upstream traffic, not
> > Brad> downstream. Stream content all you want, but don't try to
> > Brad> generate too much upstream traffic or you get your bandwidth
> > Brad> severely curtailed.
[The whole thing about port 80 upstream bandwidth limitations getting in
the way of streaming audio/video sounds like nonsense to me, since this
usually doesn't go _to_ TCP port 80, even flowing _from_ TCP port 80 is
something I haven't seen this century.]
> > good consumer... don't try to talk. just watch the propaganda...
> Yeah, well. For Internet cafe's, this is probably a fairly
> reasonable assumption.
Ok, suppose someone can touch type. The world record is something like 600
key presses per minute, which is 10 41-byte TCP packets per second ~= 4
kbps.
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