Re: [rtcweb] Preserving stream isolation when traversing the network

Martin Thomson <martin.thomson@gmail.com> Fri, 07 March 2014 11:04 UTC

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On 7 March 2014 10:57, Harald Alvestrand <harald@alvestrand.no> wrote:
> I think that's a very specialized use case.

While I agree with much of the rest of your argument, casting this as
specialized does our future users a disservice, I think.

I appreciate that some companies consider their "value-add" to be so
compelling that isolation is something they would not consider.  That
doesn't mean that everyone will.