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Date:      Tue, 11 Jun 1996 00:27:43 -0400
From:      "Louis A. Mamakos" <louie@TransSys.COM>
To:        Rohit Dube <rohit@cs.UMD.EDU>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Routing Protocols 
Message-ID:  <199606110427.AAA09923@whizzo.transsys.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 10 Jun 1996 15:03:48 EDT." <199606101903.PAA01502@seine.cs.UMD.EDU> 
References:  <199606101903.PAA01502@seine.cs.UMD.EDU> 

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> --------
> On Mon, 10 Jun 1996 13:36:57 -0500 (CDT) tqbf@enteract.com writes:
> =>> f) RSVP
> =>
> =>What's RSVP?
> =>
> ____
> 
> RSVP stands for Resource ReServation Protocol.
> It is a protocol which seeks to provide QoS
> guarantees over the internet, mostly for 
> multicast type traffic.

...and it's a way for an end-system/host to ask the network to do
something (resource reservation) which it doesn't actually know how to
do yet.

louie




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