[99072] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Congestion control train-wreck workshop at Stanford: Call for
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tony Finch)
Tue Sep 4 09:35:49 2007
Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2007 14:34:27 +0100
From: Tony Finch <dot@dotat.at>
To: Sean Donelan <sean@donelan.com>
cc: nanog <nanog@merit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.64.0709032302090.25977@clifden.donelan.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
On Mon, 3 Sep 2007, Sean Donelan wrote:
>
> Operators are probably more interested in the "fairness" part of
> "congestion" than the "efficiency" part of "congestion."
TCP's idea of fairness is a bit weird. Shouldn't it be per-user, not
per-flow?
Tony.
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