Uploading too fast with f-spot (or "how do you throttle f-spot's upload speed?)

[Chris Mohler]

On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 4:37 PM, Chris Mohler <cr33dog at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2009/3/18 Jelle De Loecker <skerit at kipdola.com>:
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>> It's common knowledge that utilising your upload speed affects the download
>> speed, but this goes a bit too far:
>> When I upload something with f-spot I'm practically unable to download
>> anything else, I can't even browse the web normally.
>>
>> Is f-spot somehow managing the traffic wrong? Because it's the only
>> application I'm having this problem with, and it's like that on every
>> website I upload files too (facebook, flickr, my own gallery)
>>
>> Is there maybe a way to throttle the upload speed of applications
>> individually?
>
> Have a look at wondershaper - it's a command line program that does
> wonders for me when uploading huge files...

OK - I worded that badly ;)  Wondershaper lets me to upload huge files
without slowing down my browsing/download speed too much.

Chris