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Old 21-06-2008, 09:23   #24
Nemeth
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Re: Application Throttling/Management

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Originally Posted by zinglebarb View Post
he didnt say it wont be throttled either
To be fair I'm reading the info in that Allot link, not simply what Trax said.

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To ensure high-quality performance of delay-sensitive applications, Allot solutions classify traffic through Layer 7, monitor network activity...
Ie. prioritising delay-sensitive traffic, which in the case of a consumer ISP is likely to be gaming-related traffic.

And anyway what's the point of throttling traffic that uses a relatively small amount of bandwidth? We're talking bandwidth usage for most games, WoW included, in the single-figures of Kbps.
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