Star Citizen confirmed to solely use the Vulkan API [Crosspost from /r/starcitizen]

Nope.

Current output of netstat -a | grep (my external address) on my linux box using deluge and actively downloading a well-seeded ubuntu distro.

tcp        0      0 xx.xx.xx.xx:34683        .:socks                 FIN_WAIT2  
tcp        0      0 xx.xx.xx.xx:44990        xxx.xxx.190.165:socks    FIN_WAIT2  
tcp        0      0 xx.xx.xx.xx:44977        xxx.xxx.190.165:socks    FIN_WAIT2  
tcp        0      0 xx.xx.xx.xx:52057        xxx.xxx.190.148:socks    FIN_WAIT2  
tcp        0      0 xx.xx.xx.xx:57622        xxx.xxx.188.249:socks    FIN_WAIT2  
tcp        0      0 xx.xx.xx.xx:34046        xxx.xxx.190.161:socks    FIN_WAIT2  
tcp        0      0 xx.xx.xx.xx:46295        xxx.xxx.137.202:socks    FIN_WAIT2  
tcp        0      0 xx.xx.xx.xx:60520        .:socks                 FIN_WAIT2  
tcp        0      0 xx.xx.xx.xx:51588        .:socks                 FIN_WAIT2  
tcp        0      0 xx.xx.xx.xx:39297        .:socks                 FIN_WAIT2  
tcp        0      0 xx.xx.xx.xx:40050        xxx.xxx.137.216:socks    FIN_WAIT2  
tcp        0      0 xx.xx.xx.xx:45003        xxx.xxx.190.165:socks    FIN_WAIT2  
tcp        0      0 192.168.1.10:8112       192.168.1.2:51985       ESTABLISHED
tcp        0      0 xx.xx.xx.xx:51270        xxx.xxx.190.157:socks    FIN_WAIT2  
tcp        0      0 xx.xx.xx.xx:39284        .:socks                 FIN_WAIT2  
tcp        0      0 xx.xx.xx.xx:44005        xxx.xxx.190.147:socks    FIN_WAIT2  
tcp        0      0 xx.xx.xx.xx:60507        .:socks                 FIN_WAIT2  
tcp        0      0 xx.xx.xx.xx:43992        xxx.xxx.190.147:socks    FIN_WAIT2  
tcp        0      0 xx.xx.xx.xx:45815        xxx.xxx.190.169:socks    FIN_WAIT2  
tcp        0      0 xx.xx.xx.xx:51636        .:socks                 FIN_WAIT2  
tcp        0      0 xx.xx.xx.xx:43561        .:socks                 FIN_WAIT2  
tcp        0      0 192.168.1.10:8112       192.168.1.2:51983       ESTABLISHED
tcp        0      0 xx.xx.xx.xx:51623        .:socks                 FIN_WAIT2  
tcp        0      0 xx.xx.xx.xx:50018        .:socks                 FIN_WAIT2  
tcp        0      0 xx.xx.xx.xx:55134        tsn109-201-152-23:socks FIN_WAIT2  
tcp        1      0 xx.xx.xx.xx:42218        einstein.phys.uwm:https CLOSE_WAIT 
tcp        0      0 192.168.1.10:8112       192.168.1.2:51982       ESTABLISHED
tcp        0      0 xx.xx.xx.xx:57044        xxx.xxx.190.158:socks    FIN_WAIT2  
tcp        0      0 xx.xx.xx.xx:43310        xxx.xxx.137.205:socks    FIN_WAIT2
tcp        0      0 192.168.1.10:8112       192.168.1.2:51982       ESTABLISHED
tcp        0      0 xx.xx.xx.xx:57044        xxx.xxx.190.158:socks    FIN_WAIT2  
tcp        0      0 xx.xx.xx.xx:43310        xxx.xxx.137.205:socks    FIN_WAIT2
tcp        0      0 xx.xx.xx.xx:43561        .:socks                 FIN_WAIT2  
tcp        0      0 192.168.1.10:8112       192.168.1.2:51983       ESTABLISHED
tcp        0      0 xx.xx.xx.xx:51623        .:socks                 FIN_WAIT2  
tcp        0      0 xx.xx.xx.xx:50018        .:socks                 FIN_WAIT2  
tcp        0      0 xx.xx.xx.xx:55134        tsn109-201-152-23:socks FIN_WAIT2  
tcp        1      0 xx.xx.xx.xx:42218        einstein.phys.uwm:https CLOSE_WAIT 
tcp        0      0 192.168.1.10:8112       192.168.1.2:51982       ESTABLISHED
tcp        0      0 xx.xx.xx.xx:57044        xxx.xxx.190.158:socks    FIN_WAIT2  
tcp        0      0 xx.xx.xx.xx:43310        xxx.xxx.137.205:socks    FIN_WAIT2  
tcp        0      0 xx.xx.xx.xx:45016        xxx.xxx.190.165:socks    FIN_WAIT2  
tcp        0      0 xx.xx.xx.xx:55827        xxx.xxx.137.207:socks    FIN_WAIT2  
tcp        0      0 xx.xx.xx.xx:52131        tsn109-201-152-11:socks TIME_WAIT  
tcp        0      0 xx.xx.xx.xx:51302        xxx.xxx.190.157:socks    FIN_WAIT2  
tcp        0      0 xx.xx.xx.xx:52410        xxx.xxx.190.140:socks    FIN_WAIT2  
tcp        0      0 xx.xx.xx.xx:51675        .:socks                 FIN_WAIT2  
tcp        0      0 xx.xx.xx.xx:39831        xxx.xxx.190.139:socks    FIN_WAIT2  
tcp        0      0 xx.xx.xx.xx:44945        xxx.xxx.190.165:socks    FIN_WAIT2  
tcp        0      0 xx.xx.xx.xx:41724        xxx.xxx.190.155:socks    FIN_WAIT2  
tcp        0      0 xx.xx.xx.xx:43611        xxx.xxx.190.145:socks    FIN_WAIT2  
tcp        0      0 192.168.1.10:8112       192.168.1.2:51984       ESTABLISHED
tcp        0      0 xx.xx.xx.xx:52190        xxx.xxx.137.206:socks    TIME_WAIT  
tcp        0      0 xx.xx.xx.xx:51662        .:socks                 FIN_WAIT2  
tcp        0      0 xx.xx.xx.xx:51601        .:socks                 FIN_WAIT2  
tcp        0      0 xx.xx.xx.xx:50044        .:socks                 FIN_WAIT2  
tcp        0      0 xx.xx.xx.xx:57710        tsn46-166-168-209:socks FIN_WAIT2  
tcp        0      0 xx.xx.xx.xx:57710        tsn46-166-168-209:socks FIN_WAIT2

...and it doesn't ever grow beyond 200 - because Deluge is sensible, enforcing the connection limit set in its options and closing old connections.

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