Consider the transport-layer flows interacting at a congested link. In the face of such congestion, what happens at this link to a transport-layer flow that does not cut back on its sending rate?

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Consider the transport-layer flows interacting at a congested link.  In the face of such congestion, what happens at this link to a transport-layer flow that does not cut back on its sending rate?

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That sender's datagrams will be preferentially dropped at the congested link.

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Nothing different from the other flows crossing the congested link.

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The router will send a signal to the TCP sender that would force the TCP sender to cut its rate in half.

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