[Iccrg] Why don't we stop treating ECN and loss similarly?

[João Taveira Araújo]

Hi,

Excerpts from Lachlan Andrew's message of Sun Oct 28 01:56:33 +0100 2012:
> Greetings John,
> 
> On 27 October 2012 22:55, John Leslie <john at jlc.net> wrote:
> >
> >    As Bob has pointed out, theory clearly shows that the less-aggressive
> > reaction-to-loss will starve the more-aggressive...
> 
> Could you remind us which theory shows that?  It sounds rather
> counter-intuitive.

The term aggressive is a bit of a misnomer in this context. I believe
what was implied was that flows which back off less in times of contention 
starve those which back off more.

Joao.

> 
> Thanks,
> Lachlan
>