Now, P2P would be a possibiliity. That scales. One central server does not. Kudos on that idea.
So, if that were possible, how do we get "Steam Torrent" going? -D On Fri, 18 Nov 2005, ScratchMonkey wrote: > --On Friday, November 18, 2005 11:43 AM -0500 "Deacon @[dgx]" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > This sounds like an interesting idea, but how well does this scale? > > I'd favor a torrent-like system, where the clients already connected to the > server supply fragments of the download. Cooperating servers could also > list other servers with the same resources, allowing more clients to enter > the swarm. But this requires some engine support. > > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please > visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux
