Congestion control in TCP, implemented by Jacobson and Karels in the 1980s, has been instrumental in the internet’s expansion from a moderate to a global scale. This approach, allowing end-systems to manage their resources, enabled TCP/IP to outcompete other protocols and prevent congestion collapses.
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