From: vjs@calcite.rhyolite.com   
      
   In article ,   
   Rick Jones   wrote:   
      
   >> that until it is retransmitted after the sender receives the NAK.   
      
   >When did TCP get NAKs?-)   
      
   maybe dup-acks?   
      
      
   >Other questions from the OP ask if one can compress TCP headers - just   
   >how small a chunk of data are you sending at one time?!?  IIRC the   
   >only thing that could compress TCP headers was the old CSLIP stuff for   
   >running over dial-up lines.   
      
   It lives on in PPP.  See RFC 1332.   
   See also RFC 3095.   
   Of course, none of that is relevant in this context.   
      
      
   Vernon Schryver    vjs@rhyolite.com   
      
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