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Example of using network emulator (NetEm) on Linux: Script for making DNS requests delayed
(gist.github.com)
NetEm seems to be rarely known and used traffic control feature available on Linux.
The linked script allows you to delay sending DNS requests (IP packets with destination port set to 53) on given interface. Normally it is useless, but it may be useful for debugging some hard network-related case...
Don't Try to Control the Network Because it's Impossible Anyway (1994)
(waste.informatik.hu-berlin.de)
This hasn't been proofread by anyone besides myself (or code reviewed), so it might be a little rough.
For some reason, it goes without questioning that networked applications of significant complexity require a centralized server. Much of the nature of the web and the cloud are basically a result of this. In a number of cases, it's relatively legitimate. Some things just are significantly easier whe...
A quick tutorial on how to set up a WiFi USB Dongle on the Raspberry Pi through SSH.