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Re:Google opens Falcon, a reliable low-latency hardware tran... by kortilla on Wednesday October 18, 2023 @01:23AM (#37925087)
2. Don’t do this. It causes reordering between flows and software doesn’t like out of order packets.
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Re:Google opens Falcon, a reliable low-latency hardware tran... by Zandikar on Wednesday October 18, 2023 @10:30AM (#37929207)
I get the impression that if this comment chain continues we're just gonna reinvent UDP
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Re:Google opens Falcon, a reliable low-latency hardware tran... by wmf on Wednesday October 18, 2023 @01:16PM (#37931692)
Exactly. QUIC and Falcon use UDP because they basically have to. You can't avoid it.
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