So long as the sender knows and accounts for the roundtrip delay, everything should work out OK. In light of the fact that packet loss is a real possibility in protocol rdt 3.0, is a timer still necessary? Explain.

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So long as the sender knows and accounts for the roundtrip delay, everything should work out OK. In light of the fact that packet loss is a real possibility in protocol rdt 3.0, is a timer still necessary? Explain.

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