[e2e] link between Kelly's control and TCP's AIMD

Ted Faber faber at ISI.EDU
Mon Feb 21 10:07:02 PST 2005


On Sat, Feb 19, 2005 at 12:00:23AM -0800, Cannara wrote:
> I don't know "ignored" -- some friends (NetPredict) have a patent on just such
> statistical analyses applied to TCP performance products.  It's the
> nonlinearity that makes any linear differential modelling grossly approximate.
> 
> We have to remember some fundamentals -- at least that fluids are variously
> compressible & reorderable, unlike packets, and loss of molecules is not an
> option.  :]

I was going to ask if you'd even read the papers.  Thanks for answering
that question.

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