[e2e] A simple scenario. (Basically the reason for the sliding window thread ; -))

Ted Faber faber at ISI.EDU
Wed Jan 10 17:35:08 PST 2007


On Thu, Jan 11, 2007 at 12:25:24AM +0000, Lloyd Wood wrote:
> At Thursday 11/01/2007 00:29 +0100, you wrote:
> 
> >Well, it´s just how I understand the semantics of a "CLOSE ACK". When a receiver issues a CLOSE ACK,
> 
> ...the ACK starts off CLOSE to the receiver and then goes FURTHER
> AWAY, ending up a FAR ACK. That's the semantics.

And if you collect 5 of them, it's a FIN ACK.  Which may be where we
were *trying* to go. :-)

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