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RakNet is a cross platform, open source, C++ networking engine for game programmers.

8 mentions on Hacker News by 4 people: 1 story, 7 comments · first 2014-07-07 · latest 2021-02-04

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  1. …[2] http://enet.bespin.org/ [3] http://www.jenkinssoftware.com/ + https://github.com/facebookarchive/RakNet
    comment by drawkbox · 2021-02-04 · in Computer Graphics from Scratch
  2. …(another Facebook property, via Occulus). It even uses the older, more controversial wording: https://github.com/facebookarchive/RakNet/blob/master/PATENT... And I'd find it highly unlikely it contains any patents too. Occulus was bought…
    comment by FRex · 2017-07-16 · in Apache Foundation disallows use of the Facebook “BSD+Patent” license
  3. …that is just few years ago, RakNet that Facebook owns via Occulus is still using the old wording: https://github.com/facebookarchive/RakNet/blob/master/PATENT... So basically the difference boils down to the CAPS part below: Apache 2.0: we…
    comment by FRex · 2017-07-16 · in Apache Foundation disallows use of the Facebook “BSD+Patent” license
  4. …owned by Facebook via Occulus for a while now, Facebook bought Occulus then Occulus bought RakNet): https://github.com/facebookarchive/RakNet/blob/master/PATENT... Is this widespread at all or is it just Facebook..? Edit: I'm glad to be…
    comment by FRex · 2017-07-16 · in Apache Foundation disallows use of the Facebook “BSD+Patent” license
  5. …TCP Traffic [2] http://www.isoc.org/INET97/proceedings/F3/F3_1.HTM [3] http://enet.bespin.org/ [4] https://github.com/OculusVR/RakNet
    comment by drawkbox · 2016-12-29 · in UDP vs TCP
  6. …and actually smoother). [1] https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-sigtran-reliable-udp-... [2] https://github.com/OculusVR/RakNet [3] http://enet.bespin.org/ [4] http://www.isoc.org/INET97/proceedings/F3/F3_1.HTM
    comment by drawkbox · 2014-10-16 · in How Unreliable is UDP?
  7. I wonder why they didn't include the commit history in the RakNet repository though - https://github.com/OculusVR/RakNet
    comment by aeontech · 2014-07-07 · in Announcing Oculus Connect, RakNet Open Source, and E3 2014 Awards