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big_chungus
on Dec 29, 2019
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A Desperate Plea for a Free Software Alternative t...
Are you able to recommend a resource for how to use bandwidth most efficiently like this? I'm interested in learning more, and would appreciate it. Also, might using raw sockets not offer better performance and lower CPU usage?
kwhat4
on Dec 29, 2019
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There is quite a bit of documentation on this particular snake oil:
https://patents.justia.com/patent/20090063698
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fast_and_Secure_Protocol
cpach
on Dec 29, 2019
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What is it about it that makes it snake oil?
ncmncm
on Dec 30, 2019
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Looks like they are just throwing shade. It really does do what it says on the tin, it just costs too much for many uses.
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