Summary

  • This week on ‘FLOSS Weekly’, it’s LibreQOS: A Micro-Kernel, Converged, Bloat-Free, Sustainable, Consumer-grade QoS Linux Distribution project lead Herbert Wolverson, and Frantisek Borsik discussing the project, its origins and the problem it set out to solve.
  • bufferbloat.net aims to solve a problem most commonly seen where latency increases noticeably during periods of high traffic, such as when streaming webcam and internet calls from the same connection, or when downloading a large file concurrently with real-time online gaming.
  • Dave Taht, and the many projects he has worked on, have had a huge impact on the open-source and networking communities; and Jonathan, Herbert and Frantisek talk about his legacy and how he achieved it.

By Jonathan Bennett

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