Multicast group behavior in the internet's multicast backbone (MBone)

IEEE Communications Magazine

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 124-129

  Almeroth, Kevin C ^a,b,c,d   Ammar, Mostafa H ^{a,c,e,f,g,h,i}  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Hitachi Telecommunications   (Georgia)

^c ACM   (Canada)

^d IEEE   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^f MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^g Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^h NORTEL NETWORKS   (Canada)

ⁱ Professional Engineers Ontario   (Canada)

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EID: 0242341057     PISSN: 01636804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/35.587716     Document Type: Article

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