Prevent TCP connections from causing UDP packet loss

Question

Consider the prototypical multiplayer game server.

Clients connecting to the server are allowed to download maps and scripts. It is straightforward to create a TCP conn

Answer 1

"# If you're worried about losing UDP packets, you should consider not using UDP."

Right on. UDP means no guarentee of packet delivery, especially over the internet. Check the TCP speed which is quite acceptable in modern day internet connections for most users playing games.