Subject: Re: Class D addresses? was: Redploying most of 127/8 as unicast public Date: Sat, Nov 20, 2021 at 11:51:24AM -0800 Quoting William Herrin (b...@herrin.us): > Multicast is not the same as broadcast and yes, it's a thing. Mainly > it's a thing confined to the local broadcast domain but in that scope > it's quite widely used.
All the heavy lifting in video production via IP is done over multicast. Mostly, it is internal to one organisation, and the 239/8 (RFC2365) block is being used, but routing multi-gbit RTP flows over multicast is a thing where I work. -- Måns Nilsson primary/secondary/besserwisser/machina MN-1334-RIPE SA0XLR +46 705 989668 YOU!! Give me the CUTEST, PINKEST, most charming little VICTORIAN DOLLHOUSE you can find!! An make it SNAPPY!!
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