usrsctp vs openssl

usrsctp

A portable SCTP userland stack (by sctplab)

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openssl

TLS/SSL and crypto library with QUIC APIs (by quictls)

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usrsctp		openssl
	Project
2	Mentions	4
641	Stars	347
0.9%	Growth	0.6%
7.3	Activity	0.0
9 days ago	Latest Commit	8 days ago
C	Language	C
BSD 3-clause "New" or "Revised" License	License	Apache License 2.0

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usrsctp

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Ask HN: GitHub Download Hash Change?
2 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 1 Feb 2022
Today, an issue was raised in one project I use, because their build system rejected an invalid sha256sum while downloading a dependency from a GitHub zip file.
The offending dependency is usrsctp (https://github.com/sctplab/usrsctp) at commit 9d6b99b:
https://github.com/sctplab/usrsctp/archive/9d6b99b10a70f7a63d21cd80d03c353da9ac19d3.zip
This file's sha256sum has always been
```
    d9b7b3350ea0be2a3d1437e404d4852df741c4984b734729c5edc337ff4b7611
```
QUIC is now RFC 9000
15 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 27 May 2021

I am sure there are even more implementations that I am not aware of.
* https://github.com/pion/sctp
* https://github.com/aiortc/aiortc/blob/main/src/aiortc/rtcsct...
* https://source.chromium.org/chromium/chromium/src/+/main:thi...
* https://github.com/sctplab/usrsctp
People don't make these decisions for technical reasons only. Career wise it is a bad choice to spend your time working on pre-existing technologies. You don't become a distinguished engineer by iterating on existing technologies. You become one by being the creator of something new.
I think QUIC is great and does a good job solving the problems it was designed to solve. It is disingenuous to pretend these decisions were made only for technical reasons.

openssl

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