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   On Tue, 12 May 2009 10:03:54 -0700, Le Chaud Lapin wrote:   
      
   > On May 12, 4:46 am, pk  wrote:   
   >> On Tuesday 12 May 2009 11:15, Mark wrote: Yes. Again, you can have   
   >> hundreds of receivers, each with its own OUI. The ethernet mapped   
   >> multicast address will reach all of them and the sender will have to   
   >> send only one frame. (I'm ignoring the implications of having non-local   
   >> receivers for simplicity, but you get the idea)   
   >   
   > Just curious...does this ever happen in practice now, where there are   
   > hundreds of receivers on same Etherspace?   
      
   Yes.   
      
   > Would certainly cause me to rethink my (experimental) multicast model.   
      
   Uhhhh, that's the point of multicast!   
      
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