Notes from IETF 116
NTP security, transition mechanisms, TCP delayed ACKs, alternate name systems, and more from IETF 116.
Tag: TCP
A reflection on the organic growth of the Internet Protocol stack
Guest Post: Is it time we formalized new headers and protocols to the classic TCP/IP stack?
An investigation into Apple’s new Relay network
Guest Post: Analysing Apple Private Relay’s effects on the Internet and future measurement-based research.
Three of the best: Guest Posts
Revisiting three of the most popular Guest Posts of 2022.
On the 49th anniversary of documenting TCP/IP
The origins of TCP/IP are worth celebrating.
Journeying through tunnels: The story behind award-winning satellite link research
Guest Post: Research into network-coded tunnels for satellite links is a group effort, standing on the shoulders of giants.
Comparing TCP and QUIC
What changes has QUIC brought to the transport table?
A new DDoS attack vector: TCP Middlebox Reflection
Guest Post: Learn how TCP Middlebox Reflection attacks work and what are the best current practices for defending against it.
Underload: The future of congestion control
Guest Post: How can we solve the diminishing feedback problem for Internet congestion control?
Analyzing MPTCP adoption in the Internet
Guest Post: Almost non-existent until October 2021, MPTCP deployment now spans more than 80 economies.