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Trickle vs ufw

A side-by-side look at Trickle and ufw. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Trickle

Trickle

Network & Admin

Trickle is a lightweight internet bandwidth shaper and throttler for Linux. It allows you to manually set a maximum download and upload speed for your internet connection.

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ufw

ufw

Security & Privacy

ufw (Uncomplicated Firewall) is a frontend for managing firewall rules in Linux. It aims to provide an easy interface for most common firewall operations while still allowing access to more complex configurations.

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