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Re: Real Media and M-Bone feeds

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tim Wolfe)
Tue Oct 5 22:41:51 1999

Date: Tue, 5 Oct 1999 18:52:03 -0700 (PDT)
From: Tim Wolfe <tim@clipper.net>
To: Charles Sprickman <spork@inch.com>
Cc: Vadim Antonov <avg@kotovnik.com>, alex@Relcom.EU.net,
	andym@ntt.net, ddivinia@broadcast.com, nanog@merit.edu, randy@psg.com
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On Tue, 5 Oct 1999, Charles Sprickman wrote:

> And wouldn't a cache box with multiple people watching "live content"
> basically bring us right back to multicasting?  One stream to the cache
> operator, multiple streams out to the clients...  Multicasting.

Yes except that it wouldn't be reliant on X number of backbone providers
playing nicely in the multicast arena to work and a provider could to a much
larger extent retain control of their own destiny..

Tim

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