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RFC 1123 - 4.2.3.2 Timeout Algorithms
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4.2.3.2 Timeout Algorithms
A TFTP implementation MUST use an adaptive timeout.
- IMPLEMENTATION:
TCP retransmission algorithms provide a useful base to
work from. At least an exponential backoff of
retransmission timeout is necessary.
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RFC 1123 - 4.2.3.2 Timeout Algorithms