Re: Multicast Traffic on Backbones

[Jared Mauch <jared () puck Nether net>]

        (almost) any verio customer can receive multicast.  It is
available upon request.  Let me know if you are a verio customer and
require assistance getting multicast.

        - Jared

On Sat, Jun 09, 2001 at 07:09:01PM -0700, Joel Jaeggli wrote:
> verio and l3 are both multicast enabled... I don't know the extent to
> which it's available as a customer...
>
> joelja
>
> On Sat, 9 Jun 2001, Deepak Jain wrote:
>
> >     Don't know why I came across this, but I found a document on Sprintlink's
> > site that says their entire backbone is multicast enabled, and they also
> > peer with the MBONE for multicast traffic. They charge no fee for dedicated
> > customers to be multicast-enabled.
> >
> >     Are any other major networks doing this? Or have I been living under a rock
> > and _everyone_ is doing this now?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Deepak Jain
> > AiNET
>
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