[38650] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Multicast Traffic on Backbones
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jared Mauch)
Sat Jun 9 22:33:00 2001
Date: Sat, 9 Jun 2001 22:32:38 -0400
From: Jared Mauch <jared@puck.Nether.net>
To: Joel Jaeggli <joelja@darkwing.uoregon.edu>
Cc: Deepak Jain <deepak@ai.net>, "Nanog@Merit. Edu" <nanog@merit.edu>
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In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0106091906290.7223-100000@twin.uoregon.edu>; from joelja@darkwing.uoregon.edu on Sat, Jun 09, 2001 at 07:09:01PM -0700
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(almost) any verio customer can receive multicast. It is
available upon request. Let me know if you are a verio customer and
require assistance getting multicast.
- Jared
On Sat, Jun 09, 2001 at 07:09:01PM -0700, Joel Jaeggli wrote:
>
> verio and l3 are both multicast enabled... I don't know the extent to
> which it's available as a customer...
>
> joelja
>
> On Sat, 9 Jun 2001, Deepak Jain wrote:
>
> >
> >
> > Don't know why I came across this, but I found a document on Sprintlink's
> > site that says their entire backbone is multicast enabled, and they also
> > peer with the MBONE for multicast traffic. They charge no fee for dedicated
> > customers to be multicast-enabled.
> >
> > Are any other major networks doing this? Or have I been living under a rock
> > and _everyone_ is doing this now?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Deepak Jain
> > AiNET
> >
>
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