RFC 2859 · EXPERIMENTAL · 2000
SUN · 14 JUN 2026
A Time Sliding Window Three Colour Marker
Overview
RFC 2859, “A Time Sliding Window Three Colour Marker”, is an Experimental document published in June 2000 by W. Fang, N. Seddigh, B. Nandy. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
This memo defines a Time Sliding Window Three Colour Marker (TSWTCM), which can be used as a component in a Diff-Serv traffic conditioner. This memo defines an Experimental Protocol for the Internet community.
What “Experimental” means
Describes a specification that is part of a research or development effort, published so the community can gain experience with it.
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