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RFC 1458: Requirements for Multicast Protocols

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This memo discusses some of these unresolved issues, and provides a high-level design for a new multicast transport protocol, group address and membership authority, and modifications to existing routing protocols. This memo provides information for the Internet community. It does not specify an Internet standard.

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Document ID
RFC1458
Published
May 1993
Authors
R. Braudes; S. Zabele
Status
INFORMATIONAL
Stream
Legacy
Area
Pages
19
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