[Iccrg] Meeting minutes

[Lawrence Stewart]

On 08/04/10 18:01, Michael Welzl wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> Please see the minutes taken by Andrew McGregor below, and send me any
> corrections that
> you may have within the next week or so.
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Cheers,
> Michael
> 
> 
> =========================================================

[snip]

> Title: "News from CAIA's newtcp project -- delay-based TCP and improved
> instrumentation of FreeBSD's TCP stack"
> Presenter: Michael Welzl (on behalf of CAIA)
> Time: 10 minutes
> 
> Fred Baker: the Cisco funding was me.  Reason is really the LEDBAT
> question: how do I move a whole lot of data through the network without
> destroying the ISP.  Secondly, using high-loss radios in things like
> 6lowpan, COAP where loss-based TCP really has a problem.  Idea is to
> tune to the mean instead of the congestion decay cliff, so we can get

I'm pretty sure Fred meant "tune to the knee of the congestion delay
cliff" instead of "mean" and "decay" as recorded above.

[snip]

Cheers,
Lawrence