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		mobiplayer on Aug 1, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: UK government report calls for the end of broadcas... That's not the point. The point is if ISPs and backbone companies can cope with all that bandwidth.

vidarh on Aug 2, 2012 [–]

If multicast was used, the bandwidth used wouldn't be particularly high, that's the point.

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