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North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical Re: Reducing Usenet Bandwidth
Quoting Stephen J. Wilcox ([email protected]): > For the peering point question I'm thinking some kind of multicast thing, > internally I've no suggestions other than perhaps only exchanging message > ids between peer servers, hence giving back a partial feed to the local > box's external peers. > > Any thoughts? Ask google about "drinking from the firehose USENET multicast news", or have a look in ftp.uu.net:/networking/news/muse. I've no idea what became of this project. I first read the paper when it came out and I was running/hacking on news servers. I clearly thought it interesting enough to keep a copy of it. James
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