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0 pointsSmooL5y ago0 comments

You're also saving the time of network latency and waiting for a response. With the proxy, once the packets are out on the network, you're done and can move on.

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vvanders5y ago

That's also true in Games and VoIP, only things that need to be reliable have acks for them.

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0 pointsSmooL5y ago0 comments

You're also saving the time of network latency and waiting for a response. With the proxy, once the packets are out on the network, you're done and can move on.

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vvanders5y ago

That's also true in Games and VoIP, only things that need to be reliable have acks for them.

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