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IETF Mulls Standard For Multimedia Messaging

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the how-to-kill-the-internet dept.

ennuiner writes: "NetworkWorld is running a story this week about the IETF's efforts to help create a universal standard for multimedia messaging. According to the article, a new protocol is needed because the volume of mp3 traffic on AOL could reach the point "to either swamp out the rest of the Internet or to require major engineering.""

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  1. fp? by n3r0.m4dski11z · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    props to the world having no point. and to nietzsche

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  2. Re:Maybe I'm too Old School... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic
    I'm only 29 and I'm starting to feel like that "condescending unix computer user" in Dilbert. :)

    Next time maybe you better check that feeling before you share it with the rest of us?

    You're not "old school",just affected.
    Snap out of it, the only person you're fooling is yourself.

  3. Re:The net to a halt..... by The+Cat · · Score: 1, Offtopic

    +87 funny