[ih] Separation of TCP and IP

Stephane Bortzmeyer bortzmeyer at nic.fr
Fri Jun 24 13:02:47 PDT 2022


On Thu, Jun 23, 2022 at 06:52:48PM -0700,
 Dave Crocker via Internet-history <internet-history at elists.isoc.org> wrote 
 a message of 23 lines which said:

> A session layer can fix that, hiding changes from one transport
> 'connection' to another. Move from Wi-Fi access to cell-based access
> and the applications see only some performance hiccups, but no loss
> of the... session.

QUIC also provides this but it has some bad consequences, for instance
for privacy (the peer can track you when you move, every "session"
system has of course the same problem, for instance TLS with session
resumption).





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