Re: [quicwg/base-drafts] kInitialRtt of 100 msec is too aggressive (#2184)

Christian Huitema <notifications@github.com> Mon, 17 December 2018 03:45 UTC

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Subject: Re: [quicwg/base-drafts] kInitialRtt of 100 msec is too aggressive (#2184)
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Half-way around the world is 20Km. The speed of light through optical fiber is about 100ms. Thus, halfway around the world is 100ms, and the corresponding round trip 200ms. Using 200ms by default makes sense. 

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