From 5634d555099b69992f45798d5155adaed33368e3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Adam Monsen Date: Fri, 26 Jun 2015 22:42:18 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] add trickle bandwidth shaper See also: * http://monkey.org/~marius/trickle/ * http://www.tuxradar.com/content/control-your-bandwidth-trickle * https://github.com/mariusae/trickle * http://stackoverflow.com/a/19734174/156060 --- README.md | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 8d9563f..b97bc45 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -216,6 +216,11 @@ Notes: - Use `zless`, `zmore`, `zcat`, and `zgrep` to operate on compressed files. +- Use `trickle` to simulate slow bandwidth. Here's how to run firefox, limiting up/down network traffic to 100 KB/s: +```sh + trickle -s -u 100 -d 100 firefox +``` + ## System debugging