On Wed, Dec 28, 2011 at 00:51, Danny Mayer <[email protected]> wrote: > No you don't want to do DNS over TCP if you can avoid it. It would be a > major hit on the resolver servers and with the kind of high volume that > you get as mobile devices make increasing use of such networks. You want > WiFi to drop UDP packets if they are lost rather than attempting to > retransmit them.
I do indeed, but UDP is treated as guaranteed by WiFi, and I expect the reason is DNS over UDP otherwise becomes a user experience killer due to extra seconds of wait for each loss. Cheers, Dave Hart _______________________________________________ questions mailing list [email protected] http://lists.ntp.org/listinfo/questions
