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## Protocol considerations ## Protocol considerations
Currently *all* mouse and keyboard events are sent via **UDP** for performance reasons. Currently *all* mouse and keyboard events are sent via **UDP** for performance reasons.
Each event is sent as one single datagram so in case a packet is lost the event will simly be discarded, which is likely not much of a concern. Each event is sent as one single datagram, currently without any acknowledgement to guarantee 0% packet loss.
This means, any packet that is lost results in a discarded mouse / key event, which is ignored for now.
**UDP** also has the additional benefit that no reconnection logic is required. **UDP** also has the additional benefit that no reconnection logic is required.
So any client can just go offline and it will simply start working again as soon as it comes back online. Any client can just go offline and it will simply start working again as soon as it comes back online.
Additionally a tcp server is hosted for data that needs to be sent reliably (e.g. the keymap from the server or clipboard contents in the future) can be requested via a tcp connection. Additionally a tcp server is hosted for data that needs to be sent reliably (e.g. the keymap from the server or clipboard contents in the future) can be requested via a tcp connection.