> 1. On my site, I'd enter all of the urls where my video is stored.
>
> 2. I'd then have a url like http://mysite.com/serve?latest-video.mov
>
> 3. When the url is requested, I would then check each url where that
> video is stored, so I do a head request to ourmedia.org and if all is
> well,
I would love to hear everyone's thoughts on Torrents, and the value of
us distributing our data loads across all media makers. Why not
control both the message and means of distribution?
- Ted
tagami.com
On 10/10/05, Justin Chapweske <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> One approach to dealing with the
Justin -
Interesting idea, but I for one would not want to use a link that requires the viewer to install software.
However this could probably be done on a server side solution - it could work alot like the tinyurl service except that the server has a 1-many rather than 1 to one map for ur
Justin Chapweske wrote:
>
> Normal HTTP links require that you point to a single server, and if that
> server is down, you're toast. With the multi-link feature that we're
> testing out with the current Swarmcast beta, you can use multiple
> redundant sources for your data, so you get fault toler
> No worries, Justin.
>
> I should have been more clear. The swarmcast solution doesn't only
> require swarmcast for generating the link. It also requires that
> swarmcast be up and running for the link to work. Swarmcast is acting
> as a redirector.
>
> What would really be nice is if there wa
> > So, if anyone is feeling adventurous, you can try out the
> > LinkGenerator
> > at (http://swarmcast.net/toys/LinkGenerator),
>
> What happens if swarmcast goes down?
The software itself doesn't rely on swarmcast.net itself once it
installed. The 'swarmcast.net' part of the domain is simpl
Justin Chapweske wrote:
On Mon, 2005-10-10 at 15:31 -0400, Josh Leo wrote:
> who ever said there were problems with blip.tv? the Archive and
blip
> use a system where the video can be retrieved from multiple
servers to
> balance bandwidth...sorry but stop trying to knock on great
services
>
On Mon, 2005-10-10 at 15:31 -0400, Josh Leo wrote:
> who ever said there were problems with blip.tv? the Archive and blip
> use a system where the video can be retrieved from multiple servers to
> balance bandwidth...sorry but stop trying to knock on great services
> like blip to promote your own..
Justin Chapweske wrote:
One approach to dealing with the recent unreliability of Blip.tv and
OurMedia is to use both rather than just relying on one or the other.
So, if anyone is feeling adventurous, you can try out the LinkGenerator
at (http://swarmcast.net/toys/LinkGenerator),
What
who ever said there were problems with blip.tv? the Archive and blip
use a system where the video can be retrieved from multiple servers to
balance bandwidth...sorry but stop trying to knock on great services
like blip to promote your own...no one has ever complained about
blip...grrrOn 10/10/05
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