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diff --git a/mbone/mdd/DESCR b/mbone/mdd/DESCR index 899a6112096..c6b00ef825d 100644 --- a/mbone/mdd/DESCR +++ b/mbone/mdd/DESCR @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -mdd stands for multicast data dump. It was designed for distributing +mdd stands for multicast data dump. It was designed for distributing a file using multicast. The primary goal was to replicate a hard disk image on all the workstations of a computer room at the same time. @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ The protocol used is rather simple and will not make any effort to avoid flooding your network. IGMP-snooping enabled switches are advised. WARNING: this tool is designed to operate on a private LAN where no -congestion occurs. It has no rate limiting feature, which makes it +congestion occurs. It has no rate limiting feature, which makes it unsuitable for use on the Internet. Do not try to use it outside of a private LAN, it will attempt to eat all your bandwidth to flood the multicast group you send data to. |