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Old 10-08-2005, 19:24   #356
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Re: ntl Confirms 10Mb Broadband Speed Increase

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Originally Posted by iommi
someone has mention why earlier on, it is to do with the TCP, when it send a packet of data it waits for a reply before sending the next, now with a 10Mbit connect a 300k upload would be flood with acknowledgment packets.
I recall reading earlier a 10Mb download correctly configured would create a 20k stream of ACKs, poorly configured this could be up to 40k.
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