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you may think of UDP as of an analog of good old C: you can do pretty much everything, but it is not because the language helps you – it is rather because it doesn’t stand in the way :-)

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As most of the routers (including pretty much every backbone router out there) are not configured to support multicast, it makes multicast over the public Internet hopeless :-(

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Doing sanitization at IDL level automates quite a bit of tedious-and-error-prone work, which is always a Good Thing™

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Hey, this whole thing can be made MUCH simpler, the only thing we need to acknowledge is that the best identifier for a string is the string itself!

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“To avoid ‘No Bugs’ becoming a “display of blatant cuteness” and to avoid this “salesman-like” appearance (which has never been the idea behind ‘No Bugs’) – we decided to give ‘No Bugs’ a facelift.”