On Thu, 23 Feb 2006, Neal Murphy wrote: > On Thursday 23 February 2006 17:05, Michael Loftis wrote: > > Good idea except this requires large scale rollout of mutlicast, which > > AFAIK, hasn't happened. > > I thought it had progressed further than being a curiosity. Is its current > scale enough to make a difference?
No, at least not in the Internet. Multicast file transfers for security updates could be useful in a large organization, but only if they have slow WAN links. -- "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot Henrique Holschuh -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
