Forum Overview :: Motherfucking News :: Re: New OpenBSD speeds downloads, games significantly. Especially BitTorrent.

[quote name="bastage"][quote name="Senor Barborito"]As seen <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/ackpri.html">here</a>. The problem? The way TCP ACKs are prioritized by asynchronous DSL lines, and from the sound of those of you complaining about BitTorrent - many cable lines as well.[/quote] Is there anything inherently better about this than what can be done with <a href="http://www.linuxhq.com/ldp/howto/ADSL-Bandwidth-Management-HOWTO/how-it-works.html">iptables</a> ..? (For those of us <i>not</i> using OpenBSD.)[/quote]