Question

Consider a channel that can lose packets but has a maximum delay that is known. Modify Protocol rdt2.1 to include sender timeout and re-transmission. Informally argue why your revised protocol can communicate correctly over this channel

Answer 1

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Step-by-step explanation:

As the packets are being lost, so the introduction of re-transmission and timeout are used to identify the lost packets and re-transmit them. So, the revised protocol can communicate correctly over this channel.