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He forgot to mention a very important aspect of bittorrent: the uTP (micro-TP) protocol. uTP is a very nice bittorrent over UDP protocol implementing LEDBAT c
by motoboi 10y ago
He forgot to mention a very important aspect of bittorrent: the uTP (micro-TP) protocol.
uTP is a very nice bittorrent over UDP protocol implementing LEDBAT congestion control algorithm [1].
1 - https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/LEDBAT https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/LEDBAT
- JepZ 10y agoEverything there looks very pro HTTP like... But hey, curl doesn't support bittorrent afaik. So why should haxx.se care ;-)
- ryancox 10y agoInteresting link in that Wikipedia article [1] to Apple's LEDBAT implementation used for downloading updates. [1] https://opensource.apple.com/source/xnu/xnu-1699.32.7/bsd/netinet/tcp_ledbat.c https://opensource.apple.com/source/xnu/xnu-1699.32.7/bsd/ne...