[AG-TECH] RE: New StaticBridge Service Announcement

Andrew Rowley Andrew.Rowley at manchester.ac.uk
Wed Feb 2 03:58:00 CST 2005


Ah yes.

The second is that it doesn't filter streams like rcBridge (yet).  This
means that it might not be suitable for low bandwidth connections.

Sorry about that!

Andrew :)

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-----Original Message-----
From: Bruce Beckles [mailto:mbb10 at cus.cam.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Bruce Beckles
Sent: 02 February 2005 09:54
To: Andrew Rowley
Subject: Re: New StaticBridge Service Announcement

On Tue, 1 Feb 2005, Andrew Rowley wrote:

<snip>
> There are two main differences between this service and the rcBridge.
> Firstly, and most importantly, the ports that are used by this bridge are
> always the same, regardless of the virtual venue.  This is particularly
> useful for people situated behind a firewall, as they will only be
required
> to open up four ports for audio and video when using this bridge with any
> venue.

...and the second difference is? :)

 	-- Bruce

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Bruce Beckles,
e-Science Specialist,
University of Cambridge Computing Service.





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