[130071] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Online games stealing your bandwidth
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Brandon Butterworth)
Mon Sep 27 14:28:58 2010
Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2010 19:27:28 +0100 (BST)
From: Brandon Butterworth <brandon@rd.bbc.co.uk>
To: nanog@merit.edu
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
> Even if we had
> ISP supporting caches, there is always the problem getting p2p clients
> to support them (given they often are too busy trying to circumvent).
I fail to see the point. If an ISP needs to add caches they may
as well just add a simple, cheaper, standard, http cache.
No special clients required, no fiddling to make locality work
and no extra, expensive in some architectures, last mile traffic
brandon
