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Re: Shady areas of TCP window autotuning?


From: John Schnizlein <schnizlein () isoc org>
Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2009 12:54:29 -0400

Or use a transmission-layer protocol that optimizes delay end-to-end.
http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-shalunov-ledbat-congestion-00

On 2009Mar17, at 12:47 PM, Joe Maimon wrote:

Leo Bicknell wrote:

TCP needs drops to manage to the right speed.

This is whats bad. TCP should be slightly more intelligent and start considering rtt jitter as its primary source of congestion information.

Designing L2 network performance to optimize a l3 protocol is backwards.




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