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From: "Jo Dillon" <jo@groupinfo.com>
Newsgroups: nu.kanga.list.mud-dev
Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2003 09:30:54 -0500
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Organization: Kanga.Nu
On 19 Mar 2003 at 8:22, Nicolai Hansen wrote:
> Travis Nixon wrote:
>> It guarantees in-order delivery. If you want guaranteed
>> delivery, but don't care if it comes in the same order that it
>> got sent, then TCP isn't such a great choice after all.
> UDP doesn't guarantee delivery at all and to my knowledge there is
> no transmission protocol that guarantees delivery without
> guaranteeing in-order delivery, too.
But you can build one on UDP, and end up with something more
efficient for that purpose than you would get with TCP.
--
Jo
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