Google's QUIC

joel jaeggli joelja at bogus.com
Fri Jun 28 21:28:39 UTC 2013


On 6/28/13 2:15 PM, Michael Thomas wrote:
> On 06/28/2013 02:07 PM, Jay Ashworth wrote:
>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Michael Thomas" <mike at mtcc.com>
>>> My first reaction to this was why not SCTP, but apparently they think
>> Simple Computer Telephony Protocol?  Did anyone ever actually 
>> implement that?
>
> No:
>
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stream_Control_Transmission_Protocol
>
SCTP is used successfully for the purpose for which it was intended, 
which is connecting SS7 switches over IP. It's not as much a posterchild 
for an application agnostic transport as some people would like to think.
>
> *Mike*
>
>





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