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Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol

Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) is the basic communication language or protocol of the Internet. The TCP protocol is responsible for an error free connection between two computers, while the IP protocol is responsible for the data packets sent over the network.

The TCP/IP Internet protocol suite developed by the US Department of Defense in the 1970s.

See also: IP, TCP

Permanent link Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol - Creation date 2020-09-12


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