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Re: Split flows across Domains


From: Joe Abley <jabley () isc org>
Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2006 21:23:17 -0500



On 24-Jan-2006, at 14:17, Matt Buford wrote:

Actually, TCP handles out of order packets rather well as long as the reordering isn't too severe.

There's packet reordering, and there's oscillating RTT on segments that travel by different paths.

I suspect the veracity of your statement depends (a) on whose implementation of TCP you're using, and (b) what exactly you mean by "rather well".


Joe


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