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Re:Increasing wireless network speed by 1000%, by replacing ... by jwm on Tuesday October 23, 2012 @09:15PM (#4691189)
> I remember doing research on FEC codes back in 2003-2004 for developing a protocol for sending large files over satellite links to multicast recipients when I was working for SmartJog.

Interestingly, this tool looks like it is useful for the problem you describe:

http://www.udpcast.linux.lu/satellite.html

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Re:Increasing wireless network speed by 1000%, by replacing ... by mrb on Tuesday October 23, 2012 @10:02PM (#4691290)
Yup. I remember looking at udpcast. I did not select it because, amongst other things, it did not support encryption. And I don't think we could use IPsec.
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