[88472] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Triple Play [was: CAUTION: Potentially Dumb Question...]
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Christian Kuhtz)
Mon Feb 6 23:16:05 2006
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Cc: nanog@merit.edu
From: Christian Kuhtz <kuhtzch@corp.earthlink.net>
Date: Mon, 6 Feb 2006 23:15:32 -0500
To: Bora Akyol <bora@broadcom.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
On Feb 6, 2006, at 8:33 PM, Bora Akyol wrote:
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>> He hasn't taken broadcast TV delivery into account in the
>> Triple Play scenario. You gotta plumb them packets good for that...
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> I don't watch anything live anymore, all via Tivo. If Tivo could
> do bittorrent and download the content, then would I need
> broadcast?
Because of the nature of broadcast sports events as well as live news
channels.
> TV model is going to change significantly in the next 3-5 years.
Sure. But you're deluding yourself if you think it's going to go all
VoD.