• From: "Robert Koberg" <rob@k...>
• To: "Len Bullard" <cbullard@h...>
• Date: Sun, 25 Feb 2007 16:11:07 -0500

top-posting in honor of len:

Uff... are you some kind of lobbying/PR/marketing arm of Big 3d?


On Sun, 25 Feb 2007 15:03:27 -0500, Len Bullard <cbullard@h...>  
wrote:

> Only that the cost of electricity and taxes for the server farms will  
> push
> the private subnet systems service vendors to look around for cheaper
> systems just as you say.   Scaling up systems like SL may become too
> expensive.  One wonders if the peer-to-peer VR systems like Croquet and  
> the
> client-side systems with proposed network sensors are the better bet.   
> Not
> all decisions are driven by the technical considerations of performance.
> Thermal costs are not friendly to the growth of the web without some  
> serious
> rethinking of server-side systems.
>
>
> len

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