[jdev] SamePlace 0.2.9+0.3.0prealpha

[Norman Rasmussen]

On 3/27/06, Massimiliano Mirra <k03k7rc02 at sneakemail.com> wrote:
> That is how the lookup would work.  It would get the room name, then
> return the address of the server hosting the requested room, based on
> some criteria such as partitioning of the MD5 value space, as in your
> example, or actual load of each host, and/or some random salt to avoid
> a room being "owned" by a particular server.  The lookup itself can be
> distributed by simple round robin DNS.

only if all the clients use the same logic. (lluna, SamePlace, and newcomers)

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