On Sun, 2011-10-09 at 11:43 -0700, Alan Coopersmith wrote: > On 10/ 9/11 11:37 AM, Ken Gunderson wrote: > > I haven't looked in recent years, but the last time I did look, port 25, > > not port 80, was responsible for the lions share of Internet traffic. > > I don't think that's been true for many years. Last I heard, YouTube & > Netflix dominated the bandwidth.
So yeah, Alan, you snipped my after thought were I corrected myself. So let's factor out streaming media. Then, I think, smtp would still be quite large proportion. > > > I personally much, much prefer mlm's because its a push, rather than > > pull medium. Once I'm subscribed to a list, everything is there in my > > inbox. The problem might be finding it, but that's another problem. > > Modern MLM's, e.g. Mailman, typically sport searchable web archives as > > well for those desiring pull medium. > > That's why I participate actively in dozens of mailing lists, but don't > have time to around checking dozens of forum sites. The only forum-like > site I really stay involved with is the StackOverflow family, but that's > mainly via monitoring various tags there via RSS feeds in Thunderbird. > Which is basically to say that great minds think alike.... At least on this one ;-P -- Regards-- Ken Gunderson _______________________________________________ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss
