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There's some cool stuff & capabilities here. Its surprising to me that uptake has been so slow. Node.js just posted an update on the state of QUIC, which under
by jauntywundrkind 2y ago
There's some cool stuff & capabilities here. Its surprising to me that uptake has been so slow.
Node.js just posted an update on the state of QUIC, which underlies http3 & has had some work over the years. They're struggling with openssl being slow to get adequate API support going. There's efforts that have working books for quic, but the prospect of switching is somewhat onerous.
Really unfortunate; so much of this work has been done for Node & there's just no straightforward path forwards.
https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/57281 https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/57281
- sureIy 2y agoI'd love to see that OpenSSL fork drama on the main page of HN. Do you know where this was discussed?
- billywhizz 2y agothere's a pretty good summary of things with links from daniel stenberg - the curl guy - here : https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2021/10/25/the-quic-api-openssl-will-not-provide/ https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2021/10/25/the-quic-api-openssl-...
- karel-3d 2y agoI think the issue is the complexity? It pushes a lot of logic into userspace.