Why NOT send UDP over tor?

Tue Dec 28 02:22:38 UTC 2010

Hi!

On Mon, Dec 27, 2010 at 5:20 PM,  <andrew at torproject.org> wrote:
> The long answer is in here,
> https://www.torproject.org/press/presskit/2009-03-11-performance.pdf

I do not understand why should Tor implement its own TCP stack? Why
not just define a virtual interface and then let OS handle TCP or any
other stack above it? This would also enable power-uses of Tor network
where you could do policy routing and similar stuff.

Mitar
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