Re: 802.11g repeater repeating a repeater

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From: Gregory Toomey
Date: Sun, 13 Jun 2004 06:30

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eug k wrote:

> hm, are you sure? how would it get around the inherent speed-halving
> of the store-and-forward method?
> 

TCP/IP is a sliding window protocol. You keep on sending packets af full
speed, and the receiver sends ACK (acknowledgemets) back.  There can be
quite a delay betweend sending a packet and sending the acknowledgment, and
many packets in the "pipeline".

See
http://www.efd.lth.se/~d92pa/SUB/Linkhandler/node57.html

gtoomey
www.ausinvestor.com   Australian Investor Forum

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