Joost Scales Back Until Broadband Speeds Up → Joost uses P2P and that may be why it is slowing rollout

The Joost application uses P2P to work and given the current environment of throttling P2P, it isn't surprising it isn't expanding rapidly.
»www.joost.com/support/fa ··· tion-use

Here is a link to a 38 min WMA video of the network architect of Joost explaining the way Joost works.
»www.scaryideas.com/video/2362/

Or you can look at a Adobe Acrobat PDF presentation.
»www.uknof.org.uk/uknof7/ ··· oost.pdf

A discussion of Joost's weaknesses:
»newteevee.com/2007/05/10 ··· llenges/

If Joost has DRM, it ain't going anywhere. If WMV, it would screw up licenses on my system anyway. M$ needs to fix that license crap.

And, why name it "Joost"? Sounds like a Jose Canseco book.