From there, you can do the next trick, which is to look at the flow graph of a TCP connection. The flow graph feature shows a sender and a receiver view of the packet flow. It is pretty simple to ...

In a 1987 paper, Van Jacobson described a method to restrain congestion: in a TCP connection, each side of the exchange estimates how much data it can have in transit (sent, but not yet ...

[See from 2008 “Disruption-tolerant nets set for large-scale test”] Today TCP is a single path protocol: if that path should fail for any reason, the session ends, and the connection has to be ...

The receiver can't do anything until the host resends the missing packet, ultimately creating longer ping times and a lower bandwidth connection. With coded TCP, packet loss doesn't affect ...