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6 changes: 3 additions & 3 deletions draft-ietf-quic-transport.md
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Receivers need to limit the amount of data that they are required to buffer, in
order to prevent a fast sender from overwhelming them or a malicious sender from
consuming a large amount of memory. To enable a receiver to limit memory
commitment to a connection and to apply back pressure on the sender, streams are
flow controlled both individually and as an aggregate. A QUIC receiver controls
the maximum amount of data the sender can send on a stream at any time, as
commitments for a connection, streams are
flow controlled both individually and across a connection as a whole. A QUIC receiver controls
the maximum amount of data the sender can send on a stream as well as across all streams at any time, as
described in {{data-flow-control}} and {{fc-credit}}.

Similarly, to limit concurrency within a connection, a QUIC endpoint controls
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