It's been well known for much longer. I exchanged email with John when diagnosing a strange 200ms connection stalling issue between Solaris and NT, around 1997. At the time the problem was familiar to him.
you're talking to John right now ;)
this is hilarious :)
This comment is so funny.
Animats, who you're replying to, is John Nagle of Nagle's algorithm.
They fixed TCP with QUIC? :)
not really.
thats like saying "they fixed bad roads by introducing planes"