[105331] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: P2P agents for software distribution - saving the WAN from
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steven M. Bellovin)
Tue Jun 17 14:44:16 2008
Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2008 14:43:59 -0400
From: "Steven M. Bellovin" <smb@cs.columbia.edu>
To: Joel Jaeggli <joelja@bogus.com>
In-Reply-To: <48580027.1040405@bogus.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
On Tue, 17 Jun 2008 11:19:19 -0700
Joel Jaeggli <joelja@bogus.com> wrote:
> that said the p2p client does rule out needing to select a mirror
> that has free slots during a flash crowd.
As Mozilla is learning today:
http://www.techspot.com/news/30486-mozilla-sites-die-shortly-after-download-day-begins.html
--Steve Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb
