Thread: Virgin Media Phorm Webwise Adverts [Updated: See Post No. 1, 77, 102 & 797]
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Old 02-08-2008, 23:26   #13138
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Re: Virgin Media Phorm Webwise Adverts [Updated: See Post No. 1, 77, 102 & 797]
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Originally Posted by feesch View Post
Is it? Was it?

Web is unicast, TV is broadcast... there is no way an ISP will be able to deliver real-time TV content to every individual user at a time they want to watch it. That is why Sky's films on demand is like 30 min intervals to find a middle ground.

Thats also why the idea around moving over to multi-casting as a way around this before the internet grinds to a halt.

Different discussion.
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