Title: Congestion Control Principles
Author(s): S. Floyd.
Status: BEST CURRENT PRACTICE
Date: Sep 2000
Length: 43823
The goal of this document is to explain the need for congestion control in the Internet, and to discuss what constitutes correct congestion control. One specific goal is to illustrate the dangers of neglecting to apply proper congestion control. A second goal is to discuss the role of the IETF in standardizing new congestion control protocols.
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