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Re: TCP's handling of IP precedence

Scott Bradner <sob@harvard.edu> Thu, 16 September 1999 04:09 UTC

Date: Thu, 16 Sep 1999 00:09:59 -0400
From: Scott Bradner <sob@harvard.edu>
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Subject: Re: TCP's handling of IP precedence
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>         - intends that they change after a connection is established?

if the packet stream were going through a policing gateway that
remarks the field if the trafic load is above a limit the bits could
change during the session

see draft-heinanen-diffserv-trtcm-01.txt

Scott

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