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From: Marek Lindner <lindner_marek@yahoo.de>
To: The list for a Better Approach To Mobile Ad-hoc Networking
	<b.a.t.m.a.n@open-mesh.net>
Subject: Re: [B.A.T.M.A.N.] dynamic gateway / hna / services
Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2007 16:56:34 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200707251656.34349.lindner_marek@yahoo.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <46A64669.5050604@poelzi.org>


Hi,

> This is a bad idea in my opinion. A routing protocol has one purpose
> which is routing, not flooding 99% useless information just because it
> COULD.
>
> i think the right approch for service discovery is using something like
> dns for example. dns is very small overheaded, allows great redundancy,
> works on demand...
>
> using TXT and SRV records, a good dns infrastructure and user frontend,
> it should be easy to publish services.

I totally agree to your point. Just because you can waste bandwidth with OLSR 
so easily there is no need for us to do the same.

Regards,
Marek

  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-07-25 14:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-07-24 13:21 [B.A.T.M.A.N.] dynamic gateway / hna / services Freifunk Dresden
2007-07-24 18:35 ` Daniel Poelzleithner
2007-07-25 11:50   ` Alexander Morlang
2007-07-25 12:52     ` tetzlav
2007-07-25 15:06       ` Alexander Morlang
2007-07-25 15:19         ` Daniel Poelzleithner
2007-07-25 16:05           ` Alexander Morlang
2007-07-25 17:25             ` Daniel Poelzleithner
2007-07-26 12:33               ` Alexander Morlang
2007-07-25 16:21         ` clauz
2007-07-25 15:05     ` Daniel Poelzleithner
2007-07-25 14:56   ` Marek Lindner [this message]
2007-07-27 14:07 ` Marek Lindner
2007-07-27 14:43   ` Aaron Kaplan
2007-07-27 15:23     ` Marek Lindner
2007-07-27 16:03       ` Aaron Kaplan
2007-07-27 16:40         ` Marek Lindner
2007-07-27 20:41           ` Aaron Kaplan
2007-07-28  8:03             ` Axel Neumann
2007-07-27 14:59   ` Lui
2007-07-27 15:31     ` Marek Lindner
2007-08-02 14:26 ` Axel Neumann
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2007-08-03  9:31 Freifunk Dresden
2007-08-04  9:43 ` Axel Neumann
2007-08-04 21:38   ` Freifunk Dresden
2007-08-20 13:10   ` Alexander Morlang
2007-08-04 10:34 ` Marek Lindner

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