BCP28 - Enhancing TCP Over Satellite Channels usin
Best current practices document describing ways to improve TCP performance over satellite links.
RFC1323 - TCP Extensions for High Performance
Defines TCP Window Scale option, timestamps, and protection against wrapped sequence numbers (PAWS).
RFC2018 - TCP Selective Acknowledgement Options
Defines SACK (a technique to better recover from multiple packet losses per round-trip time interval).
RFC2481 - A Proposal to add Explicit Congestion No
Experimental RFC.
RFC2581 - TCP Congestion Control
Proposed standard set of congestion avoidance features in a TCP implementation.
RFC2861 - TCP Congestion Window Validation
An experimental RFC that addresses revalidation of TCP congestion window after a period of time when connection wasn't network-limited.
RFC2883 - An Extension to the Selective Acknowledg
Proposed standard.
RFC2988 - Computing TCP's Retransmission Time
Proposed standard.
RFC3042 - Enhancing TCP's Loss Recovery Using
A standards-track set of changes to TCP that decreases reliance on the retransmission timer.
RFC3168 - The Addition of Explicit Congestion Noti
A two-bit IP packet header field that allows to reduce the number of TCP retransmissions in the Internet.
RFC793 - Transmission Control Protocol
The original TCP definition. Also STD7.