Re: Nonlinear limits on the number or rate of NSURLConnections
Re: Nonlinear limits on the number or rate of NSURLConnections
- Subject: Re: Nonlinear limits on the number or rate of NSURLConnections
- From: Hamish Allan <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 26 Aug 2009 14:19:53 +0100
On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 8:00 AM, Jerry Krinock<email@hidden> wrote:
> 1. The shutoff seems to be triggered by too many connections, not by too
> many bits per second. Sending, say, 5 requests per second and receiving,
> say, one 1500-byte packet with each one, is a rather modest 60 Kb/sec.
That sounds exactly like the sort of naive heuristic a sniffer might
have for detecting P2P traffic.
> 2. The shutoff is not just limiting my bit rate, it's a complete shutdown
> for a minute or so. Like "You were bad so we're going to drop all of your
> packets for a minute or so."
And that sound like exactly the sort of response ISPs are starting to
make. "Ah, well, if you were running BitTorrent, no wonder your
internet is broken!"
Hamish
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