Adaptive modem connection lifetimes

Proceedings of the 1999 USENIX Annual Technical Conference

Volumn , Issue , 1999, Pages

  Douglis, Fred ^a   Killian, Tom ^a  

^a AT AND T LABS RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE POLICY; DIAL-UP; FIXED PERIOD; FIXED THRESHOLD; MODEM CONNECTION; PRODUCTION ENVIRONMENTS; TIME-OUTS;

EID: 85084163107     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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