[Bloat] Best practices for paced TCP on Linux?

[Steinar H. Gunderson]

On Sat, Apr 07, 2012 at 08:54:56PM +0200, Steinar H. Gunderson wrote:
> I did these on one of the irrors (well, I did 500000 instead of 256000).
> You can try
> 
>   http://pannekake.samfundet.no:3013/ (SD)
>   http://pannekake.samfundet.no:3015/ (HD)
> 
> I didn't restart VLC; I hope I don't have to. =)

I got reports from people in Norway that this instantly stopped the problems
on the HD stream, so incredibly enough, it may have worked.

I don't understand these mechanisms. Why would a smaller send window help?
Less burstiness?

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