6.033 Spring 2008: Preparation for Lecture 14

Read sections 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, and 7.4 except for sub-section 7.4.3, in the document below. This lecture discusses how the routers in a packet-switched networks deal with network congestion.

Lecture 7: Router-Assisted Congestion Control: [ pdf | ps ]

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