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by corndoge 2515 days ago
Yes, I would trust an actively developed fork of a TCP stack that is 2 years ahead of its forked project more than the original. Especially for something as critical as TCP, and equally so for BGP routing. Why use a dead project that hasn't gotten bug fixes for years?
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You shouldn’t. I don’t think you realize how dangerous new features are in core products written in C. See Heartbleed.