Multicast
"Multicast" in a Sentence (3 examples)
multicast address
On an LAN, each host's network interface monitors the LAN and accepts packets addressed to the multicast address that defines the host group to which the packets belong. Unlike broadcasting, multicasting allows each host to choose whether it wants to accept multicast packets.
The result is a new multicast delegate that invokes both of the original implementing methods.
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