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pcthrowaway
on March 6, 2015
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Why do you feel that congestion control is so much more important than guaranteed delivery? Guaranteed delivery would have been my first thought.
tptacek
on March 6, 2015
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Guaranteed delivery is extremely easy to provide. TFTP manages it. But think about a bunch of ethernet-connected browsers sharing a 1mb/s link; that's kind of a miracle.
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