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Network priority in OS when exceeding LAN capacity

I'm trying to develop an desktop application which requires realtime networking. Now I have some questions when many applications share one NIC and exceed the whole LAN capacity of the NIC in ...
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Nicing processes and unresponsive computers

I've a of process running on a machine. The machines are 6-core hyperthreaded for an effective total of 12 cores and the process takes 400% of the cpu so 4 cores. I niced the process to +19 for a ...
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Is there a way to prioritize internet traffic between computers on my network?

My household has four computers in it- not counting an iPod which uses Wifi and my smartphone. Is there a way I can prioritize my laptop for internet usage over the rest of the devices?
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Driver priority during boot in Windows 8

I've Windows 8 installed on my laptop. It's pretty old, so old that it's touch-pad is not natively supported in Windows 8. Whenever I boot/restart it, all the applications and other less needed ...
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Changing Windows process priority via command line

I want to change Windows process priority via command line. How can I do that?
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Difference interface priority and metrics in windows

I would like to ask what exactly is the difference between the priority settings of network adapters in the advanced settings window of the adapter settings (adapters and bindings, like mentioned in ...
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Automatically starting a child process with 'High' priority?

My computer running Windows 7 is getting old, and Flash content stutters a bit too much. I am finding that elevating the priority of the plugin process helps a lot. I know of the /high switch to ...
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How do I set memory priority on my Windows 8?

Can I set memory usage priority in Windows8? I would like to give certain programs, specifically JavaW, priority access to available RAM.
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Pulseaudio high CPU usage

Is it normal that the pulseaudio process has sometimes a CPU usage of ~40%, even without playing audio? The process seems to run in realtime-priority, is that the cause of the problem? Update: I ...
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Quality of service in IPV6 [closed]

IPv6 was developed to solve some of the problems of IPv4, such as QoS. We know in IPV4 based on TOS values, a packet would be placed in a prioritized outgoing queue,or take a route with appropriate ...
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Is there a way to prioritize network speeds on networked applications?

Just as there is "high priority, normal priority etc" or "niceness" for cpu time, is there a way to do something like this for a network card/internet? For example If I am downloading a file from my ...
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Port priority on a TP-Link TD-W8951ND router

I have a TP-Link TD-W8951ND ADSL Router connected to an Xbox 360 console and PC with an Ethernet port. I want to set priority to the ports so that if the Xbox 360 is using the Internet, the PC ...
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How to change IRQ priorities on Ubuntu?

I'm trying to figure out how to change the IRQ priorities for devices on Ubuntu (the specific release I have is 11.10). I found this question and answer which says it can be done, but it appears to ...
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Change GPU priority of a process under Windows

Is it possible to change the GPU priority of a certain process under Windows 7 (and older versions if possible)? Changing the CPU priority doesn't seem to have any effect on the GPU usage. I have a ...
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Why I can decrease the process's priority by using nice() function with a typical user permission(except ROOT) in linux?

As I understand every user in linux can change the every process's priority by using nice and renice commands. Also I know that the all users just can increase the priority of processes and the only ...
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