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> There is an idea that the 14kb rule no longer holds true when using HTTP/2. I've read all I can about this without boring myself to death — but I haven't seen
by csnover 4y ago
> There is an idea that the 14kb rule no longer holds true when using HTTP/2. I've read all I can about this without boring myself to death — but I haven't seen any evidence that servers using HTTP/2 have stopped using TCP slow start beginning with 10 packets.
HTTP/3 formally replaces TCP with QUIC.[0] Google have been using QUIC in production for quite a while (since 2013!) and it’s enabled by default in every browser except Safari[1] so it’s understandable how there could be some confusion here.
[0] https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc9114 https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc9114
[1] https://caniuse.com/http3 https://caniuse.com/http3
- doliveira 4y agoDoesn't QUIC have some version of it? I assume it still needs to implement congestion control on top of UDP EDIT: yep, as posted above: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32588850 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32588850