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Is TCP/IP an OSI Replacement or both are inter-dependent and meant to work together
I'm confused in differentiating the OSI Model and TCP/IP suite. As per my knowledge. OSI is a structure on top of which Networks are built and TCP/IP is the suite of protocols that operate on these 7 ...
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SMS TCAP/MAP replies [closed]
Does anyone know the different between "returnResultLas" and "returnResultLast forwardsm"
They both replied Invoke forward SM, but the "returnResultLas" reply only with invoke ID, while the ...
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Is it possible to integrate UDP file transfer into a .NET web application?
Background
I have recently been tasked with designing a rebuild of an existing .NET web application that currently uses a third-party company to handle large file transfers (as big as 50Gb).
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Book on network cryptographic protocols [closed]
I am looking for a book that describes in fair detail the most common network cryptographic protocols such as SSL, TLS, SSH, HTTPS, etc. I already have some books that cover the underlying ...
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Designing a plugin-based architecture - what is a protocol service supposed to provide to a plugin?
I'm starting a hobby project and I'm in the middle of designing its architecture. I would like to make my program plugin-based (never done anything like that before), to make it extensible. Now I'm ...
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audio and video data in RTP
Suppose a user wants to transmit both audio and video to another user, whose formats are AMR for audio and H.264 for video. Does the user have to transmit audio and video packets always separately? ...
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3G video calling protocol
I wanted to know what the 3G video calling protocol on most mobiles are.. like in Nokia, Sony Erricson , we have "video calling" option built in.. I want to know the details and how such connections ...
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Primary reasons for using REST/OData instead of a custom convention
What do you think would be the primary reasons to make APIs with REST or OData instead of just making everything custom (for example only using GET requests, even for setting variables). Reasons for ...
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UDP segments that are lost
i know that UDP does not care about segment (packet) order and their arrival on the destination. then how on earth are we able to stream videos?
if a segment is lost (doesn't reach the destination), ...
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When designing a protocol, is it better for a method to accept a single object of a specific type, or an array?
I'm currently designing a protocol for internal use, so it doesn't make a huge difference in this particular case, but it got me wondering:
Is it better for a method to accept a single object of a ...
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Serverless protocol
Ok programmers, here's one for you.
I'm writing an open source IM client/protocol as a learning exercise and to scratch my itch about some problems with current protocols.
However, I'm poor. I do ...
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Why isn't SSL/TLS built into modern Operating Systems?
A lot of the basic network protocols that make up the infrastructure of the Internet are built in to most major Operating Systems. For example, TCP, UDP, and DNS are all built into Linux, UNIX and ...
