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Windows Server® 2008 TCP/IP Protocols and Services
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Windows Server® 2008 TCP/IP Protocols and Services

by Joseph Davies
January 2008
Intermediate to advanced
624 pages
14h 16m
English
Microsoft Press
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Chapter 12. Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) Data Flow

TCP provides reliable data transfer through the sequencing of outbound data and the acknowledgment of inbound data. Along with reliability, TCP includes behaviors to prevent inefficient use of the network and provide flow control for data sent and received. This chapter describes the details of the TCP send and receive windows, receiver-side flow control using the TCP receive window to prevent the sender overloading the receiver, and sender-side flow control using a variety of algorithms to prevent the sender from overloading the network.

Basic TCP Data Flow Behavior ...

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