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RFC 3257
Title: Stream Control Transmission Protocol Applicability
Statement
Author(s): L. Coene
Status: Informational
Date: April 2002
Mailbox: lode.coene@siemens.atea.be
Pages: 13
Characters: 24198
Updates/Obsoletes/SeeAlso: None
I-D Tag: draft-ietf-sigtran-sctp-applicability-08.txt
URL: ftp://ftp.rfc-editor.org/in-notes/rfc3257.txt
This document describes the applicability of the Stream Control
Transmission Protocol (SCTP). It also contrasts SCTP with
the two dominant transport protocols, User Datagram Protocol (UDP) &
Transmission Control Protocol (TCP), and gives some guidelines for
when best to use SCTP and when not best to use SCTP.
This document is a product of the Signaling Transport Working Group of
the IETF.
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