Re: [Help-gnunet] strange upstream values

[Christian Grothoff]

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On Thursday 05 September 2002 04:41 am, Christian Drechsler wrote:
> hi there!
>
> hm, very strange ... my adsl line theoretically has a maximum throughput
> of 128 kbit/s upstream. there is much traffic on gnunet at the moment, so
> my connection gets quite loaded sometimes. wmpload sometimes shows values
> way above 128 kbit/s, the highest i saw being 171 kByte/s (bytes, not
> bits!) upstream. how can that be possible? i don't think the PPP
> compression can achieve such rates with encrypted data, can it?
>
> wondering, zottel

Maybe the theoretical limit does not quite hold for UDP traffic? GNUnet 
traffic is encrypted and thus pretty much impossible to compress.

Christian
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