Buffers and TCPWindowsize...WAS: PTP latency

Tue Oct 2 04:49:45 UTC 2001

On Mon, 01 Oct 2001 21:24:11 PDT, Christopher Wolff <chris at bblabs.com>  said:
> I understand the role that windowing plays in tcp/ip, I guess what I'm wondering is how that packet could get 'squeezed' as it passes through a WAN.

Is it possible that you need RFC1323 extensions to get the expected throughput
due to delay-bandwidth product, but one end or the other isn't doing 1323?

/Valdis