[94875] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: death of the net predicted by deloitte -- film at 11
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (bmanning@karoshi.com)
Mon Feb 12 09:38:10 2007
Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2007 14:21:24 +0000
From: bmanning@karoshi.com
To: Joe Abley <jabley@ca.afilias.info>
Cc: Brandon Butterworth <brandon@rd.bbc.co.uk>, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <AC819766-A71E-4BAB-8791-5AD4EFEA1B92@ca.afilias.info>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
On Mon, Feb 12, 2007 at 06:42:06AM -0500, Joe Abley wrote:
>
>
> On 12-Feb-2007, at 09:23, Brandon Butterworth wrote:
>
> >Sure it degrades to effective unicast if too few people watch the same
> >channel in the same area (so just use unicast for those channels),
> >that
> >doesn't mean it's no use for the popular channels that have
> >millions of
> >viewers.
>
> I think you're presupposing that the concept of "channels" is
> something that will persist.
>
>
> Joe
perhaps you have to narrow a view of what a channel is?
--bill
