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Why is my tcp not reliable? (2009)
This post is about an obscure corner of TCP network programming, a corner where almost everybody doesn’t quite get what is going on. I used to think I understood it, but found out last week that I didn’t.
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- HN comments
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Networking & InternetSystems & Performance2017
On Hacker News
| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2017 | Why is my tcp not reliable? (2009) by CarolineW | 131 | 14 |
| Jun 12, 2021 | The SO_LINGER page, or: why is my TCP not reliable (2009) by bluestreak | 68 | 8 |
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