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UDP stands for User Datagram Protocol (sometimes jokingly called Unreliable Datagram Protocol). It is an [[OSI]] layer 4 protocol. UDP is explained in [[RFC]] 768. Unlike TCP which requires negotiation, UDP is a stateless protocol. | UDP stands for User Datagram Protocol (sometimes jokingly called Unreliable Datagram Protocol). It is an [[OSI]] layer 4 protocol. UDP is explained in [[RFC]] 768. Unlike TCP which requires negotiation, UDP is a stateless protocol. | ||
