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Non Blocking Sockets vs Blocking sockets - UDP - C&linux

When to use blocking sockets over non blocking sockets on UDP? Question 1:What's is recommended for the following scenario ? Multiple clients send data over multiple UDP sockets, i.e. say client1 ...
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UDP order of packets with direct connection

If i have two systems (A and B) running on LAN(INTRANET) which are directly connected. There are no routers in the middle. In this case, if system A sends a few UDP packets every few milliseconds to ...
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CCtalk is it still a modern protocol or is it outdated?

I need to write some code to integrate a machine with a coin acceptor. This coin acceptor (euro's dollars etc), has several connection methods. The manufacturer wrote a C++ dll and a C# invoke ...
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Handle invalid text on server or fix on client in Client-Server application

I have developed a protocol for a Client-Server application and developed it in conjunction with another developer. The client application at this moment is written for the mobile phone. The ...
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Has Little Endian won?

When teaching recently about the Big vs. Little Endian battle, a student asked whether it had been settled, and I realized I didn't know. Looking at the Wikipedia article, it seems that the most ...
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Is there an specific way or algorithm to decode protocols?

I am designing a simple logic analyzer, I know that the best way to decode a protocol like I2C, SPI, UART is whit something like an FPGA but I want to do it by software by now :) I am running on an ...
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Messaging technologies between applications ?

Recently, I had to create a program to send messages between two winforms executable. I used a tool with simple built-in functionalities to prevent having to figure out all the ins and outs of this ...
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Why Is it better to use unreadable bytes for client server communication?

I'm composing communication lyrics for client-server and what am I thinking about: "authme username passord" (maybe encrytped) "accept" "get archive of H2O from 03.02.2005 to 20.12.2064" ...
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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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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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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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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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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 ...

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