use tcp over udp? (Re: [p2p-hackers] UDP file transfer link speed identification)

David Barrett dbarrett at quinthar.com
Sun Jul 24 06:09:36 UTC 2005


Adam Back wrote:
> Why don't you just use the tcp stack's tcp implementation and tunnel
> the IP packets that TCP sends over upd?
> ...
> This is what zks did in their anonymous-IP overlay system.  Also it is
> what cebolla does:

That's a damn good idea, actually.  Can you give the 30-second 
architectural overview of how Cebolla exposes a virtual Linux TCP interface?

-david



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