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The reason you can't do that is because you would no longer have a stream based protocol which is one of the core requirements of TCP. Really there's no up-sid
by vvanders 8y ago
The reason you can't do that is because you would no longer have a stream based protocol which is one of the core requirements of TCP.
Really there's no up-side to doing it that way with UDP already existing and tons of downsides in changing an existing protocol in such a fundamental way.