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Re:Linux Kernel MultiPath TCP Project by pid-1 on Sunday October 16, 2022 @09:41AM (#33223549)
Tangencial, but that's also the reason QUIC (used by HTTP/3) was built upon UDP.
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Re:Linux Kernel MultiPath TCP Project by usrnm on Sunday October 16, 2022 @10:27AM (#33223843)
Wasn't it used to avoid head of line blocking?
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Re:Linux Kernel MultiPath TCP Project by tracnar on Sunday October 16, 2022 @11:14AM (#33224189)
Built over UDP rather than directly over IP. Introducing a new layer 4 protocol on the internet is not realistic for the foreseeable future.
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