From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Mar 28 14:23:18 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id OAA29776 for hackers-outgoing; Tue, 28 Mar 1995 14:23:18 -0800 Received: from star-gate.com (hasty.vip.best.com [204.156.141.143]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with ESMTP id OAA29767; Tue, 28 Mar 1995 14:23:15 -0800 Received: from localhost.mcs.com (localhost.mcs.com [127.0.0.1]) by star-gate.com (8.6.9/8.6.9) with SMTP id OAA08564; Tue, 28 Mar 1995 14:17:50 GMT Message-Id: <199503281417.OAA08564@star-gate.com> X-Authentication-Warning: star-gate.com: Host localhost.mcs.com didn't use HELO protocol X-Mailer: exmh version 1.6alpha 2/16/95 To: Mark Tinguely cc: cacho@eureka.gdl.iteso.mx, jkh@freefall.cdrom.com, hackers@freefall.cdrom.com Subject: Re: Interop In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 28 Mar 1995 16:09:04 CST." <199503282209.QAA08162@plains.nodak.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Tue, 28 Mar 1995 14:17:48 +0000 From: Amancio Hasty Sender: hackers-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk >>> Mark Tinguely said: > > On Fri, 24 Mar 1995, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > > > > > May I suggest that run vat and vic .... > > > > > > I wasn't really thinking of an Internet connection since those happen > > > to cost a _fortune_ at Comdex! It's a possibility, but for now I'm goi ng > > > to focus on stand-alone demos.. :-) > > > > > > Jordan > > > > But a stand-alone demo could use a networking stand-alone demo! > > That is, I don't know if vat and friends _need_ the internet to work, or > > you can run them over a local ethernet on freebsd. > > > vat, nv, wb all have "record" and "replay" applications that let a > person record/play a multicast session to/from disk. unfortunately there > is no ability to syncronize the playing of vat with nv and/or wb. > > the mbone (anything to do with conferencing) is a good selling feature. > FreeBSD can now be the MBONE participant and MBONE router. It sounds from > reading freebsd mail there is getting more interest in conferencing, and > with more support of video capture cards, FreeBSD is a very cost effective > way to join the conferencing craze. > I second that ! Amancio who has a warp idea of turning FreeBSD into an entertainment center, tv, stereo, video-phone :) Amancio