[gavinsyancey]

a Congestion Control Algorithm -- which uses various signals (mostly dropped packets) to try to estimate the available bandwidth and avoid network connection.

[lproven]

Thanks! And to @einsteinx2 and @rp8yxmdmr too.

[Rp8yXmdmr]

There are so many overlapping TLA we should have moved to 4 letters long time ago.

[lproven]

Twas ever thus.

There was the proposed eTLA namespace extension...

https://www.catb.org/jargon/html/T/TLA.html