Broadcasting and Multicasting

What is the main difference between Broadcasting and Multicasting?

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utpalsarkar

  • Sep 20th, 2008
 

Broadcast : Broadcast transmission sends a single copy of data to all hosts in the network.

Multicast : Multicast transmission sends a single copy of data to multiple (specified hosts or who are eligible to receive those) hosts in the network.

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