Re: Re: Rethinking Karn's algorithm

So I'm thinking that 

- the 60 second max RTO is to save the Internet from connections
between computers that don't have humans in the loop, and 

- the stop/reload button is to save humans in the loop from the
60 second max RTO?

:-}

Spencer

--- Randall Stewart <randall <at> stewart.chicago.il.us> wrote:
> You can think of a different line as the little stop/reload
> button
> on your web browser... gets a new connection and in cases of
> congestion.. guess what.. it will speed things up at times...
> 
> So unless we take the "get a new connection aka switch lines"
> buttons
> off of all applications I can't help but agree with Caitlin..