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Segments and sequence numbers
The same two segments may be combined for retransmission:
Acknowledgement and, if needed, Retransmission
Computing the value of the retransmission timer
Details of the Estimated RTT computation
Initial Sender Sequence number (ISS) and
Initial Receiver Sequence number (IRS)
A sample TCP header
Most of these values aren't terribly meaningful in isolation -- they
make sense relative to the connection status.
3-Way Handshake
Also, the less common "simultaneous open".
SYN and FIN and how they fit into the sequence number space
TCP close