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Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2007 22:55:22 +0800 From: Adrian Chadd <adrian@creative.net.au> To: Tim Franklin <tim@pelican.org> Cc: NANOG <nanog@merit.edu> In-Reply-To: <4202.87.84.237.90.1189779993.squirrel@webmail-test.pelican.org> Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu On Fri, Sep 14, 2007, Tim Franklin wrote: > > On Fri, September 14, 2007 4:03 am, Matt Palmer wrote: > > XBox games don't work over a routed network? Please tell me that XBox > > Live isn't just a giant uvlan install. > > XBox Live is regular, routed IP, that doesn't even need to much work to > function from the wrong side of EvilConsumerBroadbandNAT. > > I guess the point was talking about original non-360 Xbox games, some of > which supported 'LAN play' by hooking a lot of consoles together on the > same local network. I have no idea what was sitting in the Ethernet > frames that wasn't routable. Broadcast/multicast traffic? They probably expect the other Xboxes to be on the same broadcast segment. This brings back memories of KALI from yesteryear, when I was but a wee lad with an E1 and a hankering for Duke Nuken 3D. Ah, those days.. adrian
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