[38800] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Multicast Traffic on Backbones
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Robert E. Seastrom)
Fri Jun 15 00:12:08 2001
To: "Thomas R. Charron" <tomc@koreawisenut.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
From: rs@seastrom.com (Robert E. Seastrom)
Date: 15 Jun 2001 00:11:30 -0400
In-Reply-To: "Thomas R. Charron"'s message of "Fri, 15 Jun 2001 11:27:35 +0900"
Message-ID: <87g0d2gz65.fsf@valhalla.seastrom.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
"Thomas R. Charron" <tomc@koreawisenut.com> writes:
> A South Korean company has developed an app that sets up multicast on a
> network automatically. No router config required. It does it with a small
> active-x that installs on a user's machine and gives a server on the ntwk
> all the info it needs to route the multicast stream. Pretty cool stuff.
> I'd call it a killer-ap for multicasting.
It sounds as if I'd probably call it "unicast".
---Rob
