broadcastclient ?

Eric S. Raymond esr at thyrsus.com
Sun Dec 18 05:04:46 UTC 2016


Hal Murray <hmurray at megapathdsl.net>:
> The fundamental problem is how much of the net do you want your packet to 
> cover, and/or who specifies that?  If a client gets to specify how-far, it's 
> easy for a single packet to put an immense load on the net, including all the 
> already overloaded last-mile links.

OK, now I feel *excellent* about ripping that crap out.
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		<a href="http://www.catb.org/~esr/">Eric S. Raymond</a>


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