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Re:Audiophile forum debating which versions of memcpy had th... by vidarh on Tuesday March 14, 2023 @04:25AM (#35148674)
But this only matters either if you don't have enough bandwidth to compensate and a buffer, or for whatever reason can't buffer much (e.g. it's live and two-way)
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Re:Audiophile forum debating which versions of memcpy had th... by Karrot_Kream on Tuesday March 14, 2023 @04:29AM (#35148701)
Yeah hence I mention the WAN. Generally some link along your WAN route is oversaturated, on a shitty ISP it's probably the link to your local ISP itself. I presumed audiophile switches would be popular for real-time streaming solutions, but I still don't understand the appeal.
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