FILIARITY WITH the Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) suite is crucial to understanding how the Internet and IP networking operate. The Internet Protocol (IP) is aligned to the Network Layer within the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) Reference Model. The Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) is aligned to the Transport Layer within the OSI model. There is no doubt that TCP/IP has become the dominant global protocol used by all. This did not happen through planning. As local area networks (LANs) started to dominate the workstation connectivity landscape, ...
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