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I've been told in the recent past that there is so much old internet infrastructure equipment that only knows UDP and TCP that any other protocol will fail to m
by OrangeMango 7y ago
I've been told in the recent past that there is so much old internet infrastructure equipment that only knows UDP and TCP that any other protocol will fail to meaningfully catch on. This equipment will drop anything that isn't TCP or UDP and until it's replaced you will have a lot of trouble.
- matthewmacleod 7y agoQUIC operates over UDP. That’s really why this question is worth asking.
- m0th87 7y agoYes, though this is arguably a big reason why SCTP didn't take off, which is similar to QUIC in a lot of ways (there is SCTP over UDP, but it was a second class citizen until WebRTC.)