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    Posted: 18 April 2004 at 9:19am
When you are broadcasing using Windows Media Server 9 what is the difference between unicast and multicast?
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So one 24kbps stream can support unlimited users?
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sure... it just wouldn't go very fast... for example...

24kbps / 2400 users = 10 bytes per user... not very fast
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Sorry I don't understand. Why does every user only get ten bytes?
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Because

24kbps (24000 bytes)
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But you would only get 10 bytes if 2400 users were concurrently connected to  your server, which is unlikely if it is only a small site your hosting.
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if you had 2400 simultanious connections to your servers i doubt you would have to worry about pirating win2k3

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