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- From: eluyten@rc1.vub.ac.be (Eric Luyten)
- Newsgroups: comp.protocols.misc
- Subject: Re: Can I set the baud rate of an ftp transfer?
- Message-ID: <1029@rc1.vub.ac.be>
- Date: 5 Jan 93 10:02:47 GMT
- References: <1ia49lINN51d@access.usask.ca>
- Sender: news@rc1.vub.ac.be
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- Organization: Brussels Free Universities (VUB/ULB), Belgium
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- In article <1ia49lINN51d@access.usask.ca>,
- |> choy@skorpio.usask.ca (I am a terminator.) writes:
- |> I'm using ftp on a unix machine. Is there a way to set or limit the
- |> transmission rate?
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- A number of "big" ftp sites run ftp server software that pretends to throttle
- throughput per user. So yes, it can be done, but on the server side (= where
- you ftp to).
-
- Eric.
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