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author | Aleksej Bobylev <al.bobylev@gmail.com> |
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date | Mon Sep 09 03:32:26 2013 +0300 (2013-09-09) |
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1.1 --- /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 1.2 +++ b/dummynet/description.txt Mon Sep 09 03:32:26 2013 +0300 1.3 @@ -0,0 +1,6 @@ 1.4 +dummynet is a live network emulation tool, originally designed for testing 1.5 +networking protocols, and since then used for a variety of applications 1.6 +including bandwidth management. It simulates/enforces queue and bandwidth 1.7 +limitations, delays, packet losses, and multipath effects. It also implements 1.8 +various scheduling algorithms. dummynet can be used on the machine running the 1.9 +user's application, or on external boxes acting as routers or bridges.