You put your finger on the major issue: cost. The energy budget is a part
of the noise factor of any communications network, artificial or organized.
The web is predated by better designs with regards to noise and is a bit of
a botch with respect to quality in terms of how it has been marketed.
Lalo Martins wrote:
On Wed, 09 May 2007 09:07:57 +0200, Karsten Otto wrote:
I don't quite understand what you need versioning for. The bulk of
changes you get in a shared word is avatar movement, which may wind up
to ~30 changes per second per avatar. Do you really want to keep a
record
Let's see if I can clear up a few things... Bear in mind that the
design is still evolving in my head :-)
a) From the perspective of VOS, which is concerned with synchronization,
the most important purpose of versioning is so you have a basis for
deciding whether your replica A' of vobject A
I don't think Jacobson was suggesting that a really new paradigm in
networking would be able to handle the robust case of broadcast data, of
which unicasting is simply a subset. I find you need a little creativity
to fill in some of the gaps in the later part of the talk, since he
wasn't
