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Subject: Re: LILO and serial speeds over 9600
To: Werner.Almesberger@epfl.ch (Werner Almesberger)
Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2001 23:16:29 +0000 (GMT)
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> > Explain 'controlled buffer overrun'.
> 
> That's probably the ability to send new data even if there's unacked old
> data (e.g. because the receiver can't keep up or because we've had losses).

Well let me see, the typical window on the other end of the connection if
its a normal PC class host will be 32K. I think that should be sufficient.


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