[Dot.Net 1.1][Broacast & Muticast ] via UDP only or possible viaTCP-IP ?

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aaa.aaa

Hello All,

I would like to know if it's possible to listen or send broadcast or
multicast message via TCP-IP channel ?
or It 's only possible with UDP ?

Thanks
 
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Peter Duniho

aaa.aaa said:
I would like to know if it's possible to listen or send broadcast or
multicast message via TCP-IP channel ?
or It 's only possible with UDP ?
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TCP is a point-to-point connection only. It can't be used for broadcasting.
 

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