摘要
组播(Multicast)是计算机网络中的一种特殊的、高效的通信方式,在这种方式中,发送者有选择地向一组接收者发送信息,在多点通信中具有不可替代的作用.本文描述了组播的机制和特点,具体说明了组播在Windows下的应用方法和实现过程.
Multicast is a special and high efficient communication mode in the computer network. In the multicasting commumication mode, the senders/sources send information to a group of selected receivers. So, it plays a very important role in multipoint communication. In this paper,the mechanism and the characters of multicast are described. In addition, Windows based application and implementation of multicast is illustrated concretely.
出处
《小型微型计算机系统》
EI
CSCD
北大核心
2000年第2期132-134,共3页
Journal of Chinese Computer Systems
基金
"863 计划"项目部分资助
关键词
组播
多媒体通信
计算机网络
WINDOWS
Multicast
Multimedia communication
Unicast
Windows socket
Multicast tree