Measuring interactions between transport protocols and middleboxes

Proceedings of the 2004 ACM SIGCOMM Internet Measurement Conference, IMC 2004

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 336-341

  Medina, Alberto ^a   Allman, Mark ^a   Floyd, Sally ^a  

^a ICSI Center for Internet Research   (United States)

Author keywords

Evolution; Internet; Middleboxes; TCP

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONGESTION CONTROL (COMMUNICATION); INTERNET; PROBLEM SOLVING; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC;

EVOLUTION; MIDDLEBOXES; TRANSMISSION CONTROL PROTOCOLS (TCP); TRANSPORT PROTOCOLS;

NETWORK PROTOCOLS;

EID: 14944354526     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1028788.1028835     Document Type: Conference Paper

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