On Saturday 01 March 2003 08:57 am, George Peverill wrote: > I am running a small network (about 10-12 machines) with a linux > gateway machine providing http/ssh/vpn(pptp)/firewalling/NAT > Recently we've had someone that loves to hog bandwidth a tad (ie: > downloading movies at 150-200k/s) while we slave away If you have a manageable switch, manually set his switch port to half-duplex. That will have the desired effect and can be conveniently explained away if he ever causes problems for you. Kelly