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Re: links on the blink (fwd)

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Jun Wu)
Sun Nov 5 12:43:44 1995

From: John Jun Wu <jun@hq.si.net>
To: michael@memra.com (Michael Dillon)
Date: Sun, 5 Nov 1995 12:43:00 -0500 (EST)
Cc: hwb@upeksa.sdsc.edu, mn@tremere.ios.com, nathan@netrail.net,
        nanog@merit.edu, D.Mills@cs.ucl.ac.uk
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.91.951104123440.12997A-100000@okjunc.junction.net> from "Michael Dillon" at Nov 4, 95 12:48:36 pm
Reply-To: John Jun Wu <jun@hq.si.net>
Errors-To: jun@hq.si.net

===== Michael Dillon previously wrote: ====
> 
> Uh... Ignore it?
> 10% packet loss is quite within the normal range of parameters for a 

Well, Michael, considering TCP's sliding window and retransmission,
I've seen 10% constant packet loss means you can get to the other side, but
with such a pain and incredible patience, and certainly, is not tolerable.

Jun
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