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Huh... Why are they using QUIC instead of just UDP? I know that iCloud Relay also uses QUIC but never dug into the benefits over just UDP.

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The article talks a bit about why QUIC over straight UDP. My one-liner on why I prefer QUIC is that it is designed for the public Internet where packet loss is more likely.

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