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Is packet loss in the real world random or correlated?

TCP's head-of-line blocking problem goes away if packet loss turns out to be correlated — lose a packet belonging to one stream within the connection, and you're going to lose packets belonging to other streams as well, so QUIC doesn't help.

Is packet loss in the real world random or correlated?

parent kartickv 10 years ago

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