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| Unordered List ItemThe Internet doesn't look like having a 'service' center. It is different from the telephone network, all the services are provided at the end point, on users' computers. | Unordered List ItemThe Internet doesn't look like having a 'service' center. It is different from the telephone network, all the services are provided at the end point, on users' computers. | ||
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| TCP is one of the two original components of the suite (the other being Internet Protocol, or IP), so the entire suite is commonly referred to as TCP/IP. Whereas IP handles lower-level transmissions from computer to computer as a message makes its way across the Internet, TCP operates at a higher level, concerned only with the two end systems, for example a Web browser and a Web server. In particular, TCP provides reliable, ordered delivery of a stream of bytes from a program on one computer to another program on another computer. | TCP is one of the two original components of the suite (the other being Internet Protocol, or IP), so the entire suite is commonly referred to as TCP/IP. Whereas IP handles lower-level transmissions from computer to computer as a message makes its way across the Internet, TCP operates at a higher level, concerned only with the two end systems, for example a Web browser and a Web server. In particular, TCP provides reliable, ordered delivery of a stream of bytes from a program on one computer to another program on another computer. | ||
| + | So the two fundamental protocols are called the Internet Protocol Suite, commonly known as TCP/IP. | ||
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