[icecast] Multicast/Unicast

Dan Chokola webmail teckyd at earthlink.net
Sat Mar 1 04:16:17 UTC 2003



also, does unicast individually send out streams to each listener (requiring lots of bandwidth) or does it broadcast a stream and users can "tap in" (low bandwidth)?
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From: "Dan Chokola (webmail)" <teckyd at earthlink.net>
Sent: 02/28/03 10:46 PM
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Subject: [icecast] Multicast/Unicast

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> what does icecast use? is it unicast or multicast? is there a way to change 
it? if there is only one kind of stream, will there be support for the
other anytime in the future?
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