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ONT Notes - Congestion Avoidance, Policing, Shaping, and Link Efficiency

* Tail drop drawbacks * TCP synchronization – Dropping TCP packets from different flows can cause them all to window down and back up again at the same time in cycles. * TCP starvation – Non-TCP or aggressive flows can starve everyone else out when TCP throttles back. * No differentiated drop – Tail drop doesn’t
jac Feb 2, 2010

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