[81399] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Outage queries and notices (was Re: GBLX congestion in Dallas area
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Fergie (Paul Ferguson))
Wed Jun 8 14:32:44 2005
From: "Fergie (Paul Ferguson)" <fergdawg@netzero.net>
Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2005 18:30:50 GMT
To: jra@baylink.com
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
What's the matter with simply using the mailing list?
Don't reinvent the wheel.
- ferg
-- "Jay R. Ashworth" <jra@baylink.com> wrote:
> >The Internet needs a PA system.
>
> There is this sparsely deployed technology called multicast which would
> work for this application.
Well, that's fine, at the transport layer, but I think more an
application layer solution is called for.
Something akin to news.announce.important on Usenet?
--
"Fergie", a.k.a. Paul Ferguson
Engineering Architecture for the Internet
fergdawg@netzero.net or fergdawg@sbcglobal.net
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