Monday, December 01, 2008

Yikes New ·got some news? story category UDP BitTorrent client Will Destroy The Interwebs!

From Dsl Reports

Over the weekend, we noted that uTorrent has released an alpha client that uses UDP for P2P traffic delivery. UDP makes up roughly 2% of all Internet traffic today, and generally isn't used for data delivery because it doesn't guarantee either the delivery or the quality of the data being delivered. While the migration to UDP could potentially make filtering of P2P more difficult, at least one Slashdot poster argues the decision is a business one aimed at actually making BitTorrent more friendly:

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