Re: PHP bandwidth control

From: Date: Mon, 06 Apr 2009 04:09:25 +0000
Subject: Re: PHP bandwidth control
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On Mon, Apr 06, 2009 at 03:58:45AM +0000, JD wrote: > Hello, > > I am relatively new to PHP and am trying to make a video/image sharing site for my family to > upload and share family videos and pictures. My concern is that because I'm hosting this site > at my house, I will quickly exceed my bandwidth limitations each month if all the family members I > think will use the site do actually end up using it. What I'd like to do is set up each family > member with their own login and track how much bandwidth they use and cap it after a certain amount. > The login stuff is easy and I have that figured out, but I haven't been able to figure out a > good way to track the bandwidth used by each user that logs in. Is there a good way to do this with > PHP? > > Thanks, > Dave I don't have the answer to your question, but why not do this over YouTube or some site like that? There are no bandwidth limitations, you can make videos private, etc. Paul -- Paul M. Foster

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