File formats:

Status:

HISTORIC (changed from UNKNOWN)

Obsoleted by:

RFC 7805

Author:

J. Nagle

Stream:

[Legacy]

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DOI:  https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC0896

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Abstract

This memo discusses some aspects of congestion control in IP/TCP Internetworks. It is intended to stimulate thought and further discussion of this topic. While some specific suggestions are made for improved congestion control implementation, this memo does not specify any standards.

For the definition of Status, see RFC 2026.

For the definition of Stream, see RFC 8729.