…versus the 1-2GB of incoming traffic.

  • IninewCrow@lemmy.ca
    link
    fedilink
    English
    arrow-up
    18
    ·
    3 days ago

    and usually, the way non-tech people solve a problem like this is to just throw money at it … money like in buying a higher tier internet package because their internet was too slow.

    • exdor@programming.dev
      link
      fedilink
      English
      arrow-up
      2
      ·
      9 hours ago

      They literally do this. I once did tech support in this situation where this other guy was already doing it. Old lady ran out of data because the freakin sudoku app displayed too many ads. He made her buy a bigger plan like wtf, SUDOKU there are like 20 apps on f-droid

    • cmnybo@discuss.tchncs.de
      link
      fedilink
      English
      arrow-up
      4
      ·
      2 days ago

      There are a lot of crappy routers out there that don’t even give you a way to monitor how much bandwidth each device is using.