Difference between revisions of "Multicast"

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(A simple definition for this page should be okay. Both links I removed are effectively dead.)
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Multicast, in contrast to [[unicast]], sends a message to multiple clients. Other protocols that exist are anycast, broadcast, and geocast.
 
Multicast, in contrast to [[unicast]], sends a message to multiple clients. Other protocols that exist are anycast, broadcast, and geocast.
  
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Revision as of 09:06, 19 January 2019

Multicast, in contrast to unicast, sends a message to multiple clients. Other protocols that exist are anycast, broadcast, and geocast.