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  • TCP vs UDP Compared

    TCP vs UDP Compared

    TCP vs UDP comes down to one trade-off: choose TCP when every byte must arrive complete and in order, and UDP when speed matters more than occasional data loss, as in a live video call. Picture two laptops on the same network. One downloads a file and must receive every byte intact. The other runs…