Next, you learn about the 4-layer IP stack and differences between the transport-layer protocols Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) and User Datagram Protocol (UDP).

He wants the world to know that TCP (Transmission Control Protocol) congestion control is fundamentally broken and he has a proposal for the IETF to fix the root cause of the problem.

TCP (Transmission Control Protocol) is a reliable transmission control protocol. One of primary elements of TCP is to transmit information in a secured way over a system.

Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol is the protocol that computers on the Internet use to communicate with each other. This term was viewed 4,053 times ...

This article provides a brief introduction to the IETF Stream Control Transmission Protocol and explains how it can be used as a replacement for TCP. In future articles, we will examine additional ...

In two previous articles [in the September and October 2007 issues of LJ], I looked at the basics of SCTP, how you can use SCTP as a replacement for TCP and how you can use SCTP to process multiple ...

This article covers another aspect of network connection control that can help maximize sendfile () capabilities in real life situations—setting TCP/IP options to control socket behavior.

Therefore receiving TCP (Transmission Control Protocol) traffic with a source port of zero is unusual.

The large-scale Internet censorship system implemented by Beijing seems to have discovered a problem. According to The ...

The next version of the Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)—the network protocol that defines how browsers talk to Web servers—is going to make a major break from the versions in use today ...