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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add a new TCP_IGNOREIDLE socket option
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On Feb 10, 2013, at 11:36, Andrey Zonov <zont@freebsd.org> wrote:
> Google made many many TCP tweaks.  Increased initial window, small RTO,
> enabled ignore after idle and others.  They published that, other people
> just blindly applied these tunings and the Internet still works.

MANY people are experimenting with the changes Google is proposing, in orde=
r to evaluate if and how well they work. Sure, some folks may "blindly" app=
ly them, but please don't generalize.

Lars