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authorirungentoo <irungentoo@gmail.com>2013-08-03 12:59:50 -0700
committerirungentoo <irungentoo@gmail.com>2013-08-03 12:59:50 -0700
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Merge pull request #304 from yati-sagade/master
Fixed a link in the README.
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23## The Complex Stuff: 23## The Complex Stuff:
24+ Tox must use UDP simply because [hole punching](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UDP_hole_punching) with TCP is not as reliable. 24+ Tox must use UDP simply because [hole punching](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UDP_hole_punching) with TCP is not as reliable.
25+ Every peer is represented as a [byte string](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/String_(computer_science)) (the public key of the peer [client ID]). 25+ Every peer is represented as a [byte string][String] (the public key of the peer [client ID]).
26+ We're using torrent-style DHT so that peers can find the IP of the other peers when they have their ID. 26+ We're using torrent-style DHT so that peers can find the IP of the other peers when they have their ID.
27+ Once the client has the IP of that peer, they start initiating a secure connection with each other. (See [Crypto](https://github.com/irungentoo/ProjectTox-Core/wiki/Crypto)) 27+ Once the client has the IP of that peer, they start initiating a secure connection with each other. (See [Crypto](https://github.com/irungentoo/ProjectTox-Core/wiki/Crypto))
28+ When both peers are securely connected, they can exchange messages, initiate a video chat, send files, etc, all using encrypted communications. 28+ When both peers are securely connected, they can exchange messages, initiate a video chat, send files, etc, all using encrypted communications.
@@ -53,3 +53,5 @@ configure for the normal user or suffer from being way too centralized.
53- [Lossless UDP Protocol](https://github.com/irungentoo/ProjectTox-Core/wiki/Lossless-UDP)<br /> 53- [Lossless UDP Protocol](https://github.com/irungentoo/ProjectTox-Core/wiki/Lossless-UDP)<br />
54- [Crypto](https://github.com/irungentoo/ProjectTox-Core/wiki/Crypto)<br /> 54- [Crypto](https://github.com/irungentoo/ProjectTox-Core/wiki/Crypto)<br />
55- [Ideas](https://github.com/irungentoo/ProjectTox-Core/wiki/Ideas) 55- [Ideas](https://github.com/irungentoo/ProjectTox-Core/wiki/Ideas)
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57[String]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/String_(computer_science)