Microsoft often does such things. Anyway, one of the goals of a pure UDP transport is to work well over one-way physical links, so the ability to hedge one's bets with FEC seems quite worthwhile as an option.
On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 6:14 PM, Steven McCoy <[email protected]> wrote: > On 17 December 2013 17:30, Lindley French <[email protected]> wrote: > >> It would be really neat if we could integrate something like >> http://feclib.sourceforge.net/documentation.html into this. Not sure how >> that possibility would work license-wise, though. >> >> > Google's QUIC includes XOR FEC as their studies have shown little > requirement for full on Reed Solomon encoding. > > OpenPGM includes Reed Solomon FEC as studies have shown it dramatically > improves performance for large number of receivers. However Microsoft went > ahead and implemented an incompatible scheme to everyone else so nothing > works out-of-the-box. > > -- > Steve-o > > _______________________________________________ > zeromq-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.zeromq.org/mailman/listinfo/zeromq-dev > >
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