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I doubt QUIC is easier than TCP to build on. But it's much easier to get your new protocol through firewalls and other middleware when using port 443 than tryin
by unilynx 3y ago
I doubt QUIC is easier than TCP to build on. But it's much easier to get your new protocol through firewalls and other middleware when using port 443 than trying to introduce a new port (or worse: a new protocol number)
- tengwar2 3y agoWhich sounds like more of a disadvantage if you are running a firewall.
- anticensor 3y agoIf your firewall drops unknown protocols, then it is broken. Internet is designed to be default-open, not default-closed.