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Re: NAP filters and multicast

  • From: Tim Salo
  • Date: Wed Feb 05 00:45:26 1997 
> Date: Tue, 4 Feb 1997 21:56:52 -0600 (CST)
> From: Sean Donelan <[email protected]>
> Subject: NAP filters and multicast
> 	[...]
> I haven't looked to closely at
> multicast on the ATM NAPs.  Are they using ATM's native multicast
> capability, or are they using multiple tunnels?

ATM's approximation of multicast is still pretty primitive.  I would
be very surprised if any of the ATM-based NAPs are trying to use
ATM multicast to support the MBONE.

-tjs
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