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Date:      Wed, 1 Dec 1999 20:23:34 -0600
From:      Jonathan Lemon <jlemon@flugsvamp.com>
To:        Archie Cobbs <archie@whistle.com>
Cc:        David Greenman <dg@root.com>, freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: interaction between Nagle's algorithm and TCP delayed ACKs
Message-ID:  <19991201202334.A68139@prism.flugsvamp.com>
In-Reply-To: <199912020032.QAA45401@bubba.whistle.com>
References:  <19991201104305.D67400@prism.flugsvamp.com> <199912020032.QAA45401@bubba.whistle.com>

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On Wed, Dec 01, 1999 at 04:32:05PM -0800, Archie Cobbs wrote:
> Does anyone else agree with my (mostly theoretical) claim that
> the delayed ACK time should not be a global constant, but rather
> somehow roughly proportional to the estimated RTT??

In theory, I think that it sounds promising.  I also suspect that
an optimal delayed ack time may also be a function of the congestion
window, but that's more of a feeling than a solid theory.
--
Jonathan


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