2006/9/26, erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>:

from what i can tell, SCTP combines the limitations of il with the complexity of tcp.
i think porting il to linux would be more useful.

- erik

On Mon Sep 25 18:18:00 CDT 2006, cnielsen@pobox.com wrote:
> On 9/1/06, David Leimbach <leimy2k@gmail.com> wrote:
> > SCTP could be interesting to add to Plan 9. Would it require DARPA
> > funding or an NSF grant? :-)
>
> haven't had internet access in a while, so i am just getting around to
> responding to this.
>
> i started an SCTP implementation a while back; it looked like an
> interesting protocol. i didn't get too far before i gave up. the
> complexity of the protocol gave me the willies.
>
> i am considering going back to what i started, but currently, i think
> my limited coding time will be better spent elsewhere. we'll see.