[c-nsp] FTTH access switch

[Jason Lixfeld]

On 2010-12-03, at 10:23 AM, Phil Mayers wrote:

> On 03/12/10 14:38, Dan Armstrong wrote:
>> ... now having said all that, without tunnelling (killing any
>> kittens) say we deliver 1G to the house, to support lots of IPTV.
>> Could there be a way to choke the customer's "Internet Access" to
>> something sane, while allowing the set top box (or perhaps TV
>> software app or video game console) access to the IPTV encoder farm
>> at full line rate...  all without separating those into separate
>> VLANS? :-)
> 
> Deliver the TV over multicast? <ducks> ;o)

Forgive my ignorance, but why would that be considered a bad idea?