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Date:      Wed, 9 Jul 2003 14:40:30 -0500
From:      Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>
To:        Max Clark <max.clark@media.net>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: What ever happened with this? "eXperimental bandwidth delay product code"
Message-ID:  <20030709194029.GM39506@dan.emsphone.com>
In-Reply-To: <ILENIMHFIPIBHJLCDEHKMEEKCJAA.max.clark@media.net>
References:  <20030709190214.GL39506@dan.emsphone.com> <ILENIMHFIPIBHJLCDEHKMEEKCJAA.max.clark@media.net>

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In the last episode (Jul 09), Max Clark said:
> > 6000000/8*.220 = 165Kbytes or 1.32Mbit/s
> 
> I understand the BDP concept and the calculation to then generate the
> tcp window sizes. What I don't understand is this...
> 
> How in the world is a windows 2000 box running commercial software
> able to push this link to 625KByte/s (5Mbit/s)????

Perhaps it defaults to a larger window size?  You can easily verify
this with tcpdump or ethereal.

-- 
	Dan Nelson
	dnelson@allantgroup.com



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