UDP Broadcast stress

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Published on 2010-06-06T09:31:46Z Indexed on 2010/06/06 9:42 UTC
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I am writing an application that relies on UDP Broadcasting. Does anyone know what kind of stress this puts on your network? I would like to have multiple clients on the same network broadcasting frequently.

Any information on this would be helpful

Thanks

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