[tor-onions] Hidden datagram service

Andreas Krey a.krey at gmx.de
Tue Apr 19 11:55:53 UTC 2016


On Tue, 19 Apr 2016 11:30:11 +0000, Olof Tangrot wrote:
> >But why not just use TCP in the first place?
> 
> Why limit services to the most bandwidth consuming kinds of sockets?

Because the bandwith picture looks different once you try to onion
route it. Also, just tcp gets you a lot farther than just udp, so
it's obvious which one to do first, and, by extension, only.

Andreas

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"Totally trivial. Famous last words."
From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@*.org>
Date: Fri, 22 Jan 2010 07:29:21 -0800


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