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 Internet
Protocol Multicast(ing) - (IP
Multicasting) - A multicast sends information to many recipients at
once, as opposed to a unicast, which is a transmission directed to a
single recipient. Multicasting can be used to videocast media
such as news
bulletins, stock quotes, weather reports, conferences, etc.
IP Multicast Initiative - (IPMI) - A former consortium and forum organized for accelerating the adoption of IP Multicast (an IETF standard). IP Multicast Standards Initiative  |
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