[36021] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Early warning system
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jeffrey Haas)
Thu Mar 22 09:50:36 2001
Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2001 09:46:28 -0500
From: Jeffrey Haas <jhaas@nexthop.com>
To: nanog@merit.edu
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In-Reply-To: <20010322055646.17137.cpmta@c004.sfo.cp.net>; from sean@donelan.com on Wed, Mar 21, 2001 at 09:56:46PM -0800
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On Wed, Mar 21, 2001 at 09:56:46PM -0800, Sean Donelan wrote:
> The net has a system for relaying messages to thousands of systems in a
> few seconds. People tweaked NNTP to forward messages almost instantly,
> across multiple links. NNTP is a tried, and well-known protocol. Multicast
> and other multi-user messaging systems also exist.
<speculating>
As seen in many households across California:
You have Mail!
<sound of everything in your house losing power...>
--
Jeff Haas
NextHop Technologies
