RE: HTTP/1.1-TCP interactions (was Re: HTTP Connection Management(draft-ietf-http-connection-00.txt)

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>HTTP W-G should shout loudly at the TCP Implementation W-G to get best
>practice for idle connections documented given the majority holding of HTTP
>on Internet traffic.

>Having a standard doesn't mean selfish implementers have to keep to it, but
>it's better than not having a standard.

Perhaps its worth noting that one of the major browser vendors (Microsoft)
is now a major ISP (MSN). 

This may well be a usefull observation with respect to getting ISPs to turn
on RED routing. 

	Phill

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