[zeromq-dev] UDP vs. EPGM

[Martin Sustrik]

Pieter Hintjens wrote:

>> The proposition is to rename "udp" to "epgm" which stands for
>> "encapuslated PGM".
> 
> "udp" is certainly misleading but "epgm" adds a concept,
> "encapsulation" which needs learning / explaining.
> 
> Why not just "pgm"?

Because "pgm" is already used for real PGM transport, as specified in 
RFC3208.

Encapsulated PGM just wraps PGM packets into UDP packets to make PGM 
more administration-friendly.

Martin