rfc-889

Internet Delay Experiments

D.L. Mills
date1983-12 streamLegacy statusINFORMATIONAL pages12 canonicalhttps://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc889 doi10.17487/RFC0889 errataview
This memo reports on some measurements of round-trip times in the Internet and suggests some possible improvements to the TCP retransmission timeout calculation. This memo is both a status report on the Internet and advice to TCP implementers.