You just have to be very careful with the algorithms in that paper, they had some serious problems (apart from their basic inability to deal with faster links).

You just have to be very careful with the algorithms in that paper, they had some serious problems (apart from their basic inability to deal with faster links). I like this old but fairly damning analysis from an early Linux TCP developer: https://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/linux/tux/net/ip-routing/README.rto https://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/linux/tux/net/ip-routing/README.rto