Disadvantage of Mobile TCP

Explain disadvantage of the Mobile TCP.

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a) As the SH does not act as the proxy as in I-TCP, packet loss on wireless link because of the bit errors is broadcasted to the sender. M-TCP considers low bit error rates that is not always a valid assumption.

b) A modified TCP over the wireless link not only need alteration to the MH protocol software however also new network components such as the bandwidth manager.

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