On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 04:39:07PM +0200, Brent Clark wrote: > Why does Tor not too use or support UDP? > > I know its stateless in nature ( could error handling be handled but Tor > ), but the point im trying to make is, and I know you all know, with UDP > there will be less overhead and to my logic may improve services and > delivery of Tor.
See section 1.1 of https://svn.torproject.org/svn/tor/trunk/doc/roadmaps/2009-03-11-performance.pdf > The other question I would like to know or maybe even a suggestion. > Could the Tor packages be set to enable the Tor service / daemon as a > default, to help contribute, as a default (naturally the person can > switch it off if they wish) to the network and to the greater scheme of > things. https://www.torproject.org/faq#EverybodyARelay but then see also section 3.7 of the above pdf. --Roger