[e2e] Stupid Question: Why are missing ACKs not considered as indicator for congestion?

[Detlef Bosau]

Lloyd Wood wrote:
> At Wednesday 31/01/2007 20:23 +0000, Jon Crowcroft wrote:
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>> its clear we should devise a schmee for disguising data packets as acks
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> which is what piggybacking acks on data packets already does.
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>   

Huh?

To my understanding, Jon proposes piggybacking the other way round :-) 
Piggypabkcing data on acks to take the full advantage of ACK-transfer :-)

Cumulative data transfer.... reminds me on code punturcing used with 
some convolutional code ;-)

Ok, ok., I´m going to shut up :-)