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Re:The Need for Web UDP by wbl on Thursday July 27, 2017 @09:59AM (#14865293)
ISPs are not supporting multicast over the public internet.
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Re:The Need for Web UDP by RajuVarghese on Thursday July 27, 2017 @10:25AM (#14865556)
They will if it becomes a standard way of broadcasting. They will save quite a bit of network load.
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Re:The Need for Web UDP by fulafel on Thursday July 27, 2017 @10:27AM (#14865569)
The tech has been standardized as IPTV, and it sees a fair bit of use. But not over the public internet (for one, because ISPs don't support it...)
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