Nagle's algorithm: Difference between revisions

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'''Nagle's algorithm''' is a means of improving the efficiency of [[TCP/IP]] networks by reducing the number of packets that need to be sent over the network. It is named after John Nagle, whilst employed at [[Ford Aerospace]].
 
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===Algorithm===
if there is new data to send
if the window size >= MSS and available data is >= MSS
send complete MSS size segment now
else