UDP
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English
Noun
UDP (countable and uncountable, plural UDPs)
- (chemistry) Initialism of uridine diphosphate.
- (Internet, Usenet) Initialism of Usenet Death Penalty.
Proper noun
UDP
- (Northern Ireland, politics) Initialism of Ulster Democratic Party.
- (military, US) Initialism of Unit Deployment Program.
- (networking) Initialism of user datagram protocol.
- 1980 August 28, Jon Postel, “User Datagram Protocol”, in RFC Editor, →ISSN, RFC 768:
- Such an interface would also allow the UDP to pass a full internet datagram complete with header to the IP to send.
