[Bloat] [Bulk] Re: Motivating commercial entities? tell the sales manager (fwd)
Steinar H. Gunderson
sgunderson at bigfoot.com
Mon Mar 9 11:43:30 EDT 2015
On Mon, Mar 09, 2015 at 08:40:52AM -0700, David Lang wrote:
> why does IPv6 rely on multicast?
>
> multicast is never going to work that well on a busy wireless
> network, especially one that's encrypted with a different key to
> each station.
It relies on multicast the same way IPv4 relies on broadcast
(ARP, DHCP). If you like broadcast better than multicast, you're
free to simply treat it as such.
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