Re: Adding SCTP support

From: Adrian Chadd <adrian_at_creative.net.au>
Date: Mon, 2 Jun 2008 02:25:20 +0800

I know, I know. I even had a quick chat with Randall Stewart about this
at BSDCAN, who is one of the driving forces behind all of this SCTP stuff.

SCTP is a great idea. Fleshing out a draft spec for how to have it live
along-side HTTP/TCP? Even better. :)

On Sun, Jun 01, 2008, Matt Benjamin wrote:
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> This is true. There are some neat ideas (and apparently firefox
> patches) in
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> http://www2006.org/programme/files/xhtml/2035/2035-natarajan-xhtml/2035-natarajan-xhtml.html
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> The most compelling reason to use SCTP for HTTP delivery would seem to
> be the potential to improve throughput via SCTP multi-streaming.
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> Adrian Chadd wrote:
> | Hi,
> |
> | I've spoken to some SCTP related people about this before.
> | The trouble is:
> |
> | * NOone's fleshed out how HTTP over SCTP should look;
> | * Noone's fleshed out how servers should choose HTTP over TCP vs SCTP.
> |
> | They're the much more pressing questions.
> |
> |
> |
> | Adrian
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>
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