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| author | Aleksej Bobylev <al.bobylev@gmail.com> |
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| date | Wed Jul 31 14:12:39 2013 +0300 (2013-07-31) |
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1 dummynet is a live network emulation tool, originally designed for testing
2 networking protocols, and since then used for a variety of applications
3 including bandwidth management. It simulates/enforces queue and bandwidth
4 limitations, delays, packet losses, and multipath effects. It also implements
5 various scheduling algorithms. dummynet can be used on the machine running the
6 user's application, or on external boxes acting as routers or bridges.