Limiting my own network throughput

[Alan McKinnon]

On Fri, 2006-07-14 at 14:54 +0200, Matt Morris wrote:
> Sorry if I'm stating the obvious, but if it's only the updates that
> you are looking to throttle then why not turn off auto updates, and
> just do it manually while at home?

Mostly because the connection at home is somewhat erratic (thanks to the
local telco), and it's capped at 3G a month after which we pay
$BIG_BUCKS. But I also d/l .isos quite often so it's not just updates

alan