Re: Some perspective from the cheap seats...

Alan Cox <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.xfree86.forum
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> If you are talking about "slower lines like ADSL" - I guess you mean not 
> limited bandwidth (ADSL offers about 7.5Mbit-1.5Mbit transfer rate), but 
> increased latency, right? 

Correct

> I am curious here, though: wether X can mark packets sent via Ethernet network 
> so that priority for those packets would be higher?
> If it's not here yet: wether it's implementable?

It can do that, however its impact on latency on a typical lan is not
measurable because a company lan does not run (if well managed) run 
at high load.

When it comes to wireless things get even more horrible.
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