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To: Secret_Agent_Man who wrote (2145)7/14/1999 3:18:00 AM
From: steve harmon - analyst  Read Replies (7) | Respond to of 4337
 
bweb - i think it's critical for corporations to have bandwidth controls for cost reasons...backweb allows companies to use what now is un-used bandwidth (i.e. the idle time between email, page loads, user actions)
it's also great for distributing data and docs broadcast style (another bandwidth saver)

competitors in some ways are marimba (nasdaq:mrba) but i don't see another with this 'polite agent' approach (using formerly idle pipes which are 'on' but not used efficiently