On Wed, Mar 12, 2003 at 11:08:28PM +0000, Matthew Toseland wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 12, 2003 at 04:28:15PM -0600, Scott Miller wrote:
> > Remember though, guys, that UDP is unreliable, so you're going to need a 
> > protocol for determining if your message was received, or you're going 
> > to need a timeout.  Freenet was designed to be protocol agnostic, but 
> > its probably not tuned for lossy transports. 
> 
> The node already has lots of timeouts; I'm not sure that it would be a
> problem. Oskar concurs IIRC.

Yeah, but this is an entirely different case.  In this case we may send 
a UDP packet thats dropped somewhere on the Internet, but the node may 
be there and a TCP connection would still have succeeded.

        Scott
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