On Tuesday 17 December 2002 04:42 am, Andreas Raab wrote:
> Croquet uses a dedicated "meeting point url" (which is driven by a
> tiny server applet) to register and connect people joining the
> party. Alternatively, it can use udp broadcast if you are in a LAN.

Sounds like a good use for the Spread group communications system, 
especially if multiple groups need to be maintained.

Spread automatically uses broadcast when it can, and can order and/or 
guarantee message delivery according to five different levels of 
service.

http://www.spread.org  Spread home
http://bike-nomad.com/squeak  Squeak Spread plugin

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