Re: transparent tcp improvements

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Karl Jonas wrote:

> having a mobile device attached to a long-delay wireless link,
> I would like to improve tcp's performance by sending early ACKs
> from a box at the 'end' of the terrestrial network towards the
> tcp sender in the terrestrial network:

You mean ACK data befoe you've actually received it? Isn't that
a little dodgy unless you have some other underlying protocol
guaranteeing a perfect link?

Anyway, it sounds very like Stefan Savage's[1] work on TCP with
misbehaving receivers[2] (aka "Daytona TCP")

                                Mike

[1] http://www.cs.washington.edu/homes/savage/
[2] http://www.cs.washington.edu/homes/savage/papers/CCR99.pdf

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