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| - | If you do not want to implement a protocol that requires TCP (eg HTTP SMTP etc.), UDP would be the preferable choice. | + | UDP is the preferable choice, if you do not need to implement a protocol that requires TCP (eg HTTP SMTP etc.) When a proper master slave structure is chosen, it is no big deal to make the UDP reliable. All you need is to implement a checksum and check if the master gets a correct answer on every command. |