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Date: Fri, 5 Sep 2003 09:50:39 -0700
From: Yuchung Cheng <ycheng@cs.ucsd.edu>
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Subject: dummynet and modem pipes
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when simulating modem pipes using dummynet, how do we simulate the
modem compressions? one way is to pick a compress rate, say 2, and setup
fake larger bandwidth, but do different traffic (html, jpg, mpg) affect 
the compression latency or compression rate significantly? tia

-yuchung