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Well that certainly sent me down a rabbit hole. Seems like UDP Multicast is really IP Multicast. I'd love to play with this



Yes, UDP on top of IP multicast - UDP is a pretty thin layer on top of IP in general, and the IP protocol is deceptively powerful. You just can't run protocols like TCP over IP multicast.




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