[ExI] Space Gnats

BillK pharos at gmail.com
Mon Jun 3 10:06:50 UTC 2013


On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 10:42 AM, Ben Zaiboc wrote:
> If the Essential Me is going to be flung into the Aether, I don't think I want to travel using something like UDP.
> Quite happy to sacrifice travel speed for an assurance that all my memories are intact.
> I suspect we'll want a protocol that makes TCP look reckless.
>
>

Checksums and a reply that everything arrived OK should be sufficient.
That equates to light-speed travel for the receiver, but half
light-speed at the sender, before the original is erased.

BillK



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