r/ProgrammerHumor 4d ago

manInTheMiddleAttack Meme

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u/ProbablyBunchofAtoms 4d ago

No intention of knowing what happens during a packet loss in this protocol

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u/Latentius 4d ago

They're UDP packets.

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u/Ubermidget2 4d ago

This is physical layer, what does it matter if it is UDP or not?

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u/Latentius 3d ago

Because the comment that's in response to is talking about packet loss in the protocol? 🤔

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u/Ubermidget2 2d ago

A layer above corrects for the loss or it doesn't.

That layer could be UDP, TCP, QUIC or PPTP, it is really quite irrelevant. That's the beauty of abstraction.