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[core] HTTP over UDP

Mark Baker <distobj@acm.org> Fri, 26 March 2010 16:08 UTC

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Subject: [core] HTTP over UDP
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Hello.  I've seen a handful of HTTP-like protocols over UDP proposed,
but I'm curious why I haven't seen any mention of doing plain old HTTP
over UDP, like this;

http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-goland-http-udp-00

Has such an approach been considered and rejected?

Mark.

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