On Mon, July 28 at  1:20 PM EDT
Nicos Gollan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>On Monday 28 July 2003 12:13, Shawn Lamson wrote:
>> Could one of you briefly describe ECN and/or point me to a link?  I
>> have never heard of it.
>
>It's described in RFC 3168:
>
>http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc3168.txt
>
>(also in 2418 which is replaced by 3168 but has a short summary that is
>IMO a bit easier to understand.)
>
>In short, it's a mechanism to actively signal network congestion
>instead of implicitly signalling by dropping packets.

Thanks Nicos.

Shawn Lamson
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