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The original darpa paper is what the TCP/IP stack is still based on right ? It feels like it was never even intended to be at the scale its deployed on. Which a
by trustingtrust 4y ago
The original darpa paper is what the TCP/IP stack is still based on right ? It feels like it was never even intended to be at the scale its deployed on. Which amazes me to be honest that people have somehow gotten it to work to this scale.
- topranks 4y agoThe congestion control algorithms have been significantly improved since then. But yes it’s a testament to how good the original design is that it’s still what we use today. Protocols like SCTP and QUIC work similarly but can avoid head-of-like blocking.