[186950] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Binge On! - get your umbrellas out, stuff's hitting the fan.
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tony Finch)
Mon Jan 11 06:10:16 2016
X-Original-To: nanog@nanog.org
Date: Mon, 11 Jan 2016 11:10:10 +0000
From: Tony Finch <dot@dotat.at>
To: Alan Buxey <A.L.M.Buxey@lboro.ac.uk>
In-Reply-To: <48F8E80F-54C8-4A43-8E5E-9AE58156D68A@lboro.ac.uk>
Cc: North American Network Operators' Group <nanog@nanog.org>
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Alan Buxey <A.L.M.Buxey@lboro.ac.uk> wrote:
>
> Bulk data and background update processes are things that could possibly
> by throttled - after all, that's pretty much what QoS does. Most of my
> phone data is google play software updates and on woes phone ios and
> itunes store updates - it doesn't matter if the update ticks along in
> the background. Audio and video need to be good.
If throttling makes the data transfer take longer then it will hurt
battery life.
Tony.
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