Difference between revisions of "TCP/IP"
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| + | TCP/IP is a family of several protocols. | ||
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| + | == Lower OSI protocols == | ||
| + | === ARP === | ||
| + | Address resolution protocol. | ||
| + | === SLIP === | ||
| + | Serial line protocl. | ||
| + | === PPP === | ||
| + | Point to point protocol. | ||
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| + | == Higher OSI protocols == | ||
| + | === TCP === | ||
| + | Transmission control protocol | ||
| + | === UDP === | ||
| + | User datagram protocol | ||
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Revision as of 14:57, 12 July 2009
TCP/IP is the network protocol, along with the routing protocol BGP that make up the internet. TCP/IP succeded XXX on the internet. Because of the rise in popularity of the intenret, TCP/IP is the most popular networking protocol of all time. There simply is an amazing amount of OS's and platforms that support TCP/IP.
The most popular implimentation of TCP/IP came from the 4.3 BSD release, because of the BSD copyrites people were free to adapt the software to their own needs.
Vint Cerf is largely credited with creating the protocol.
TCP/IP is a family of several protocols.
Lower OSI protocols
ARP
Address resolution protocol.
SLIP
Serial line protocl.
PPP
Point to point protocol.
Higher OSI protocols
TCP
Transmission control protocol
UDP
User datagram protocol
