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		nine_k on Oct 19, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: QUIC is not quick enough over fast internet Gigabit connections are widely available in urban areas. The problem is not theoretical, but definitely is pretty recent / nascent.

Dylan16807 on Oct 19, 2024 [–]

A gigabit connection is just one prerequisite. The server also has to be sending very big bursts of foreground/immediate data or you're very unlikely to notice anything.

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