Re: [rtcweb] Open data channel issues

Martin Thomson <martin.thomson@gmail.com> Tue, 04 March 2014 09:09 UTC

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Subject: Re: [rtcweb] Open data channel issues
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On 4 March 2014 09:00, Randell Jesup <randell-ietf@jesup.org> wrote:
> Wait, the reason why we had it be 16K as a default was that current impls
> don't have the property.  So datachannel.isntFixed (ok, better names can be
> found - but that's W3 anyways.

Some current implementations don't have a limit either.

We could spend lots of our precious cycles on fixing shit that's both
broken and unchangeable.  Or, we could try to design the thing that we
actually want.