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by macleginn 2553 days ago
The paper also suggests that they should turn some customers away altogether to achieve lower MWT, which makes this method even less appealing ("We must drop a small fraction of packets in order to dramatically improve delay for the remaining ones. <...> [Our] experiments, combined with those of [10] suggest strongly that the drop rate scaling may be inconsequential in many real world applications.")