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<font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">Thanks, Noel. </font>The
statistics there are useful, but far from a model of the "erasure
channel" created by packet drops due to congestion in a end-to-end
congestion-controlled Internet.<br>
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On 11/25/2009 02:18 PM, Noel Chiappa wrote:
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<pre wrap=""> > From: "David P. Reed" <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:dpreed@reed.com"><dpreed@reed.com></a>
> if someone would provide a model with empirical parameters that
> estimated the statistical probability for most cases in the network.
Indeed; the I-D I referenced:
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-tcpm-early-rexmt-03.txt">http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-tcpm-early-rexmt-03.txt</a>
does include such data, and points to the sources.
Noel
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