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RFC 2414

Increasing TCP's Initial Window, September 1998

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Status:

EXPERIMENTAL

Obsoleted by:

RFC 3390

Authors:

M. Allman
S. Floyd
C. Partridge

Stream:

IETF

Source:

tcpimpl (tsv)

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC2414

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Abstract

This document specifies an increase in the permitted initial window for TCP from one segment to roughly 4K bytes. This memo defines an Experimental Protocol for the Internet community.

For the definition of Status, see RFC 2026.

For the definition of Stream, see RFC 8729.