TCP/IP
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Acronym TCP over IP #
Also known as Internet protocol suite
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The Internet protocol suite, commonly known as TCP/IP, is a framework for organizing the set of communication protocols used in the Internet and similar computer networks according to functional criteria.
The foundational protocols in the suite are the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP), the User Datagram Protocol (), and the Internet Protocol (). wikipedia
TCP provides the “connection-oriented” logic, ordering and control
IP provides getting packets from A to B however it can: “connectionless”
- So IP gets your packets from A to B, maybe, in any order, not always eventually. TCP sorts them out, acknowledges them, requests a re-sends and provides the “connection” ref
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