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If Google has its way, encryption is a part of their TCP-replacement, QUIC [1]. Google products already use QUIC in the wild; Firefox is adding it soon [2]; cur

by niftich 10y ago

If Google has its way, encryption is a part of their TCP-replacement, QUIC [1]. Google products already use QUIC in the wild; Firefox is adding it soon [2]; curl put out a request for a QUIC library [3]. [1] https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-hamilton-early-deployment-quic-00 https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-hamilton-early-deployment-... [2] https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1158011 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1158011 [3] https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2016/07/20/curl-wants-to-quic/ https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2016/07/20/curl-wants-to-quic/

tptacek 10y ago
QUIC is sort of a counterexample, but it's also an example of a vertically-integrated application protocol that takes responsibility for transport as well.