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Even without ECN, routers can indirectly slow down sending sides by dropping TCP packets because most TCP implementations behave politely. QUIC also adapts to
by riobard 8y ago
Even without ECN, routers can indirectly slow down sending sides by dropping TCP packets because most TCP implementations behave politely.
QUIC also adapts to packet loss, but I guess it's those other fire-and-forget-style UDP traffic that gets dropped, taking QUIC down as casualty.