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Perry E. Metzger (perry@piermont.com)
Fri, 28 Aug 1998 13:26:29 -0400
mlynn@west.raytheon.com writes:
> You guys better get me off your distribution list - I've gotten more
> than 50 emails from you 'maniacs' - I'm gonna have to get security
> involved.
I would suggest that, rather than anyone helping this clown, they
simply let him suffer.
Anyone who starts threatening innocent bystanders -- and threatening
them in a totally ridiculous manner -- doesn't deserve the help of the
community.
Perry
>
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> Subject: Re: Crypto Coding Project
> Author: ben@algroup.co.uk at mime
> Date: 8/27/98 08:20 AM
>
>
> proff@iq.org wrote:
> >
> > > Here's what I've located on reliable multicast. I'm interested in reliab
le
> > > distribution of 200+ GB files via a DS3 satellite link to 5,000+ recipien
ts.
> > > In most cases I'll have a real-time terrestrial reverse link but for some
> > > cases the link only comes up after the initial transmission is complete.
> > >
> > > It's turning out to be an interesting problem.
> > >
> > > /pbp
> > > ====
> >
> > This isn't a hard problem to solve, but before you can design an
> > optimal solution many more variables need to be clarified. i.e how
> > fast must errors be resolved, what is the likely packet loss, what
> > is the typical rtt/bandwidth on the return link, how fast can new
> > data be injected into the sat stream, what are the cost minimisation
> > variables, what is the shape of the error curve, what are the
> > limitations on the use of ECC and processor cycles, etc.
>
> And, of course, these variables are always known in advance :-)
>
> The reason the problem _is_ hard, is that most of these quantities are
> either vague, or have rather wide ranges. In real life, you probably end
> up with two or three schemes that each apply to a broad range of
> requirements (certainly that is what current research seems to be
> converging on), and do their best to adapt dynamically to what is going
> on.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Ben.
>
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