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Experimental RFC.
http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc2481.txt
Best current practices document describing ways to improve TCP performance over satellite links.
http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/bcp/bcp28.txt
Proposed standard.
http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc2883.txt
Proposed standard.
http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc2988.txt
Proposed standard set of congestion avoidance features in a TCP implementation.
http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc2581.txt
Defines TCP Window Scale option, timestamps, and protection against wrapped sequence numbers (PAWS).
http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc1323.txt
Experimental.
http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc2582.txt
Defines SACK (a technique to better recover from multiple packet losses per round-trip time interval).
http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc2018.txt
The original TCP definition. Also STD7.
http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc793.txt
An experimental RFC that addresses revalidation of TCP congestion window after a period of time when connection wasn't network-limited.
http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc2861.txt
A standards-track set of changes to TCP that decreases reliance on the retransmission timer.
http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc3042.txt
A two-bit IP packet header field that allows to reduce the number of TCP retransmissions in the Internet.
http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc3168.txt