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[-] neeeeDanke@feddit.de 126 points 2 years ago

Nah, TCP is still just kicking the box over, but just kicking it over again, if the reciever doesn't kick back a box saying they got it.

[-] pivot_root@lemmy.world 64 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

TCP is also deciding to ramp up the amount of boxes you kick over until the post worker gets crushed by boxes, at which point you decide to lower your box-kicking rate by half and try again.

[-] Gallardo994@sh.itjust.works 29 points 2 years ago

Best explanation of congestion I've seen in a while

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