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Re: Network end users to pull down 2 gigabytes a day, continuously?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alexander Harrowell)
Sat Jan 6 06:41:46 2007

Date: Sat, 6 Jan 2007 11:40:50 +0000
From: "Alexander Harrowell" <a.harrowell@gmail.com>
To: "Trent Lloyd" <lathiat@bur.st>
Cc: "Robert Boyle" <robert@tellurian.com>,
	"Thomas Leavitt" <thomas@thomasleavitt.org>, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <20070106091227.GB7136@bur.st>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu


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There's also Democracy - http://www.getdemocracy.org

Open source TV-over-IP suite including edit tools, server, and client. For
these purposes, more interesting is that the transport layer is BitTorrent,
so yup, if you're receiving you're also sending.

On 1/6/07, Trent Lloyd <lathiat@bur.st> wrote:
>
>
> Howdy,
>
> On Sat, Jan 06, 2007 at 03:18:03AM -0500, Robert Boyle wrote:
> >
> > At 01:52 AM 1/6/2007, Thomas Leavitt <thomas@thomasleavitt.org> wrote:
> > >If this application takes off, I have to presume that everyone's
> > >baseline network usage metrics can be tossed out the window...
> >
> > Interesting. Why does it send so much data? Is it a peer to peer type
> > of system where it redistributes a portion of the stream as you are
> > viewing it to other users?
>
> "The Venice Project is the new system being developed by Janus Friis
> and Niklas Zennstr?m, the Scandinavian entrepreneurs behind the
> revolutionary services Kazaa and Skype."
>
> That's probably a safe assumption. :)
>
> Cheers,
> Trent
>
> >
> > R
> >
> >
> >
> > Tellurian Networks - Global Hosting Solutions Since 1995
> > http://www.tellurian.com | 888-TELLURIAN | 973-300-9211
> > "Well done is better than well said." - Benjamin Franklin
>

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There&#39;s also Democracy - <a href="http://www.getdemocracy.org">http://www.getdemocracy.org</a><br><br>Open source TV-over-IP suite including edit tools, server, and client. For these purposes, more interesting is that the transport layer is BitTorrent, so yup, if you&#39;re receiving you&#39;re also sending.
<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 1/6/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Trent Lloyd</b> &lt;<a href="mailto:lathiat@bur.st">lathiat@bur.st</a>&gt; wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<br>Howdy,<br><br>On Sat, Jan 06, 2007 at 03:18:03AM -0500, Robert Boyle wrote:<br>&gt;<br>&gt; At 01:52 AM 1/6/2007, Thomas Leavitt &lt;<a href="mailto:thomas@thomasleavitt.org">thomas@thomasleavitt.org</a>&gt; wrote:<br>
&gt; &gt;If this application takes off, I have to presume that everyone&#39;s<br>&gt; &gt;baseline network usage metrics can be tossed out the window...<br>&gt;<br>&gt; Interesting. Why does it send so much data? Is it a peer to peer type
<br>&gt; of system where it redistributes a portion of the stream as you are<br>&gt; viewing it to other users?<br><br>&quot;The Venice Project is the new system being developed by Janus Friis<br>and Niklas Zennstr?m, the Scandinavian entrepreneurs behind the
<br>revolutionary services Kazaa and Skype.&quot;<br><br>That&#39;s probably a safe assumption. :)<br><br>Cheers,<br>Trent<br><br>&gt;<br>&gt; R<br>&gt;<br>&gt;<br>&gt;<br>&gt; Tellurian Networks - Global Hosting Solutions Since 1995
<br>&gt; <a href="http://www.tellurian.com">http://www.tellurian.com</a> | 888-TELLURIAN | 973-300-9211<br>&gt; &quot;Well done is better than well said.&quot; - Benjamin Franklin<br></blockquote></div><br>

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