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

Alexander Harrowell a.harrowell at gmail.com
Sat Jan 6 11:40:50 UTC 2007


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 at bur.st> wrote:
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> Howdy,
>
> On Sat, Jan 06, 2007 at 03:18:03AM -0500, Robert Boyle wrote:
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> > At 01:52 AM 1/6/2007, Thomas Leavitt <thomas at 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
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