Re: [SLUG] Wifi security fun with your neighbors.

From: Levi Bard (taktaktaktaktaktaktaktaktaktak@gmail.com)
Date: Mon Aug 07 2006 - 11:15:58 EDT


> > Why not just lower the priority for unauthorized requests? Is it
> > really killing you to share your extra bandwidth?
>
> Depends on what your neighbor is doing, if you are using VoIP and he/she
> is pulling down a heavy p0rn video causing your VoIP connection to get
> high delays, then that sharing could be a issue.

That's the point of deprioritizing. Your VoIP connection gets full
priority; the pr0n download gets minimal priority, thus not
interrupting your session.

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